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CVE-2024-50346
WebFeed CSRF and UI Spoofing Vulnerability
Description

WebFeed is a lightweight web feed reader extension for Firefox/Chrome. Multiple HTML injection vulnerabilities in WebFeed can lead to CSRF and UI spoofing attacks. A remote attacker can provide malicious RSS feeds and attract the victim user to visit it using WebFeed. The attacker can then inject malicious HTML into the extension page and fool the victim into sending out HTTP requests to arbitrary sites with the victim's credentials. Users are vulnerable to CSRF attacks when visiting malicious RSS feeds via WebFeed. Unwanted actions could be executed on the user's behalf on arbitrary websites. This issue has been addressed in release version 0.9.2. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 5, 2024, 12:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 5, 2024, 4:04 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

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Affected Products

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/taoso/webfeed/commit/a2d1c1c3a98f30e0bd7a1bbcb746fae484985e6d
https://github.com/taoso/webfeed/security/advisories/GHSA-mrc7-2q3w-48j8

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  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 05, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description WebFeed is a lightweight web feed reader extension for Firefox/Chrome. Multiple HTML injection vulnerabilities in WebFeed can lead to CSRF and UI spoofing attacks. A remote attacker can provide malicious RSS feeds and attract the victim user to visit it using WebFeed. The attacker can then inject malicious HTML into the extension page and fool the victim into sending out HTTP requests to arbitrary sites with the victim's credentials. Users are vulnerable to CSRF attacks when visiting malicious RSS feeds via WebFeed. Unwanted actions could be executed on the user's behalf on arbitrary websites. This issue has been addressed in release version 0.9.2. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/taoso/webfeed/security/advisories/GHSA-mrc7-2q3w-48j8 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/taoso/webfeed/commit/a2d1c1c3a98f30e0bd7a1bbcb746fae484985e6d [No types assigned]
    Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-79
    Added CVSS V4.0 GitHub, Inc. CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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