CVE-2024-43370

Aug. 19, 2024, 1 p.m.

7.2
High

Description

gettext.js is a GNU gettext port for node and the browser. There is a cross-site scripting (XSS) injection if `.po` dictionary definition files are corrupted. This vulnerability has been patched in version 2.0.3. As a workaround, control the origin of the definition catalog to prevent the use of this flaw in the definition of plural forms.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
gettext.js
  • ['2.0.3']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References

https://github.com/guillaumepotier/gettext.js/commit/8150aeba833183e14c2291a8a148b8f79d1d68d8
https://github.com/guillaumepotier/gettext.js/security/advisories/GHSA-vwhg-jwr4-vxgg

Tags

security-advisories@github.com
CWE-79
2024-08-16
CVE-2024-43370

CVSS Score

7.2 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: LOW
  • Integrity Impact: LOW
  • Availability Impact: NONE

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Timeline

Published: Aug. 16, 2024, 2:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Aug. 19, 2024, 1 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

security-advisories@github.com

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