8.1
HIGH
CVE-2024-56359
Grist-Core JavaScript URL Injection Vulnerability (Cross-Site Scripting)
Description

grist-core is a spreadsheet hosting server. A user visiting a malicious document and clicking on a link in a HyperLink cell using a control modifier (meaning for example Ctrl+click) could have their account compromised, since the link could use the javascript: scheme and be evaluated in the context of their current page. This issue has been patched in version 1.3.2. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should avoid clicking on HyperLink cell links using a control modifier in documents prepared by people they do not trust.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 20, 2024, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 20, 2024, 9:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.2

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/gristlabs/grist-core/commit/a792bdc43b456dbdd6fdc50d8747f4c349fab2f4
https://github.com/gristlabs/grist-core/security/advisories/GHSA-qv69-5cj2-53r9

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-56359 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Dec. 20, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description grist-core is a spreadsheet hosting server. A user visiting a malicious document and clicking on a link in a HyperLink cell using a control modifier (meaning for example Ctrl+click) could have their account compromised, since the link could use the javascript: scheme and be evaluated in the context of their current page. This issue has been patched in version 1.3.2. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should avoid clicking on HyperLink cell links using a control modifier in documents prepared by people they do not trust.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added Reference https://github.com/gristlabs/grist-core/commit/a792bdc43b456dbdd6fdc50d8747f4c349fab2f4
    Added Reference https://github.com/gristlabs/grist-core/security/advisories/GHSA-qv69-5cj2-53r9
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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