VDB-221347 · CVE-2023-0878 · EUVD-2023-12868

nuxt framework up to 3.2.0 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in nuxt framework up to 3.2.0. It has been rated as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-0878. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in nuxt framework up to 3.2.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic in GitHub repository nuxt/framework prior to 3.2.1.

The weakness was disclosed 02/17/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at huntr.dev. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-0878 since 02/17/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 3.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 7aa35ff958eec0c7d071d3fcd481db57281dbcd9 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-12868). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

nuxt

Name

framework

Version

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://github.com/nuxt/framework/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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CNA Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: framework 3.2.1
Patch: 7aa35ff958eec0c7d071d3fcd481db57281dbcd9

Timelineinfo

02/17/2023 🔍
02/17/2023 +0 days 🔍
02/17/2023 +0 days 🔍
07/12/2025 +876 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 7aa35ff958eec0c7d071d3fcd481db57281dbcd9
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-0878 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-0878
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-221347
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/17/2023 09:14
Updated: 07/12/2025 21:08
Changes: 02/17/2023 09:14 (51), 03/18/2023 13:03 (1), 03/18/2023 13:11 (11), 07/12/2025 21:08 (16)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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