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CVE-2024-49362

Nov. 15, 2024, 1:58 p.m.

CVSS Score

7.7 / 10

Product(s) Impacted

Joplin-desktop

Description

Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application. Joplin-desktop has a vulnerability that leads to remote code execution (RCE) when a user clicks on an <a> link within untrusted notes. The issue arises due to insufficient sanitization of <a> tag attributes introduced by the Mermaid. This vulnerability allows the execution of untrusted HTML content within the Electron window, which has full access to Node.js APIs, enabling arbitrary shell command execution.

Weaknesses

CWE-94
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

CWE ID: 94

Date

Published: Nov. 14, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified: Nov. 15, 2024, 1:58 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

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score
7.7
Exploitability Score
1.1
Impact Score
6.0
Base Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector String

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View Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L

References

https://github.com/ security-advisories@github.com