6.3

CVE-2020-36624

ahorner text-helpers translation.rb reverse tabnabbing

A vulnerability was found in ahorner text-helpers up to 1.0.x. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file lib/text_helpers/translation.rb. The manipulation of the argument link leads to use of web link to untrusted target with window.opener access. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 1.1.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 184b60ded0e43c985788582aca2d1e746f9405a3. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216520.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Texthelpers Project ≫ Texthelpers Version < 1.1.0
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.57% 0.427
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
nvd@nist.gov 6.1 2.8 2.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
cna@vuldb.com 6.3 2.8 3.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE-1022 Use of Web Link to Untrusted Target with window.opener Access

The web application produces links to untrusted external sites outside of its sphere of control, but it does not properly prevent the external site from modifying security-critical properties of the window.opener object, such as the location property.

https://github.com/ahorner/text-helpers/commit/184b60ded0e43c985788582aca2d1e746f9405a3
Patch
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ahorner/text-helpers/pull/19
Patch
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ahorner/text-helpers/releases/tag/v1.1.0
Third Party Advisory
Release Notes
https://vuldb.com/?id.216520
Third Party Advisory