ahorner text-helpers up to 1.0.x translation.rb Link reverse tabnabbing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in ahorner text-helpers up to 1.0.x. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file lib/text_helpers/translation.rb. Executing a manipulation of the argument Link can lead to reverse tabnabbing. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2020-36624. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ahorner text-helpers up to 1.0.x. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the file lib/text_helpers/translation.rb. The manipulation of the argument link with an unknown input leads to a reverse tabnabbing vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-1022. The web application produces links to untrusted external sites outside of its sphere of control, but it does not properly prevent the external site from modifying security-critical properties of the window.opener object, such as the location property. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 12/22/2022 as 19. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-36624. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 1.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying the patch 184b60ded0e43c985788582aca2d1e746f9405a3 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Reverse tabnabbing
CWE: CWE-1022 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: text-helpers 1.1.0
Patch: 184b60ded0e43c985788582aca2d1e746f9405a3

Timelineinfo

12/22/2022 🔍
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01/22/2023 +31 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 19
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-36624 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-36624
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-216520

Entryinfo

Created: 12/22/2022 09:19
Updated: 01/22/2023 10:56
Changes: 12/22/2022 09:19 (44), 12/24/2022 14:53 (3), 01/22/2023 10:50 (2), 01/22/2023 10:56 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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