GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm
GHSA-hrgx-7j6v-xj82 Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2022-0087
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Packages
- @keystone-6/auth, @keystone-next/auth
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
- Reviewed
- 2022-01-10
Affected packages
• npm @keystone-6/auth: < 1.0.2 → fixed in 1.0.2
• npm @keystone-next/auth: <= 37.0.0 (no fix yet)
Description
This security advisory relates to a capability for an attacker to exploit a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability when using the `@keystone-6/auth` package.
Impact
The vulnerability can impact users of the administration user interface when following an untrusted link to the `signin` or `init` page.
This is a targeted attack and may present itself in the form of phishing and or chained in conjunction with some other vulnerability.
Vulnerability mitigation
Please upgrade to `@keystone-6/auth >= 1.0.2`, where this vulnerability has been closed.
If you are using `@keystone-next/auth`, we strongly recommend you upgrade to `@keystone-6`.
Workarounds
If for some reason you cannot upgrade the dependencies in software, you could alternatively
• disable the administration user interface, or
• if using a reverse-proxy, strip query parameters when accessing the administration interface
References
https://owasp.org/www-community/attacks/xss/
Thanks to Shivansh Khari (@Shivansh-Khari) for discovering and reporting this vulnerability
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2022-0087 keystone is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone/security/advisories/GHSA-hrgx-7j6v-xj82 web
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0087 advisory
- https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone/commit/96bf833a23b1a0a5d365cf394467a943cc481b38 web
- https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone package
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/c9d7374f-2cb9-4bac-9c90-a965942f413e web