GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-m6mf-hmrh-ph4j Joplin Vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting in Note Content

MEDIUM Published 2022-05-14 Modified 2024-04-23 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2018-1000534
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
joplin
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-79
Reviewed
2024-04-23

Affected packages

• npm joplin: < 1.0.90 → fixed in 1.0.90

Description

Joplin version prior to 1.0.90 contains a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) evolving into code execution due to enabled nodeIntegration for that particular BrowserWindow instance where XSS was identified from vulnerability in Note content field - information on the fix can be found here https://github.com/laurent22/joplin/commit/494e235e18659574f836f84fcf9f4d4fcdcfcf89 that can result in executing unauthorized code within the rights in which the application is running. This attack appear to be exploitable via Victim synchronizing notes from the cloud services or other note-keeping services which contain malicious code. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.0.90 and later.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2018-1000534 Joplin version prior to 1.0.90 contains a XSS evolving into code execution due to enabled nodeIntegration for that particular BrowserWindow… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness

References