MolecularFaces prior 0.3.0 Molfiles cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MolecularFaces. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Molfiles Handler. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-0758. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MolecularFaces. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown processing of the component Molfiles Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

MolecularFaces before 0.3.0 is vulnerable to cross site scripting. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of a victim browser via crafted molfiles.

The weakness was presented 01/19/2024. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-0758 since 01/19/2024. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 0.3.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2024-0445). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MolecularFaces 0.3.0

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01/19/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-2pwh-52h7-7j84
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-0758 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-0758
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-251628
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/19/2024 22:14
Updated: 11/29/2025 02:19
Changes: 01/19/2024 22:14 (38), 02/15/2024 17:12 (1), 02/15/2024 17:19 (11), 05/30/2025 18:11 (16), 11/29/2025 02:19 (1)
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