gsd-2020-36624
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2022-12-22 00:00
Details
A vulnerability was found in ahorner text-helpers 1.1.0/1.1.1. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file lib/text_helpers/translation.rb. The manipulation of the argument link leads to use of web link to untrusted target with window.opener access. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 1.2.0 can address this issue. The name of the patch is 184b60ded0e43c985788582aca2d1e746f9405a3. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216520.
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CVE-2020-36624


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    "alias": "CVE-2020-36624",
    "id": "GSD-2020-36624"
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      "exploitCode": "unknown",
      "remediation": "unknown",
      "reportConfidence": "confirmed",
      "type": "vulnerability"
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      "modified": "2022-12-22T00:00:00.000Z",
      "published": "2022-12-22T00:00:00.000Z",
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            "value": "In ahorner text-helpers bis 1.0.x wurde eine Schwachstelle ausgemacht. Sie wurde als kritisch eingestuft. Es geht um eine nicht n\u00e4her bekannte Funktion der Datei lib/text_helpers/translation.rb. Durch das Manipulieren des Arguments link mit unbekannten Daten kann eine use of web link to untrusted target with window.opener access-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Der Angriff kann \u00fcber das Netzwerk erfolgen. Ein Aktualisieren auf die Version 1.1.0 vermag dieses Problem zu l\u00f6sen. Der Patch wird als 184b60ded0e43c985788582aca2d1e746f9405a3 bezeichnet. Als bestm\u00f6gliche Massnahme wird das Einspielen eines Upgrades empfohlen."
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          "title": "Incorrect Privilege Assignment",
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        "lastModified": "2024-04-11T01:08:41.583",
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}


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