Vulnerability Description
The hhvm-attach deep link handler in Nuclide did not properly sanitize the provided hostname parameter when rendering. As a result, a malicious URL could be used to render HTML and other content inside of the editor's context, which could potentially be chained to lead to code execution. This issue affected Nuclide prior to v0.290.0.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclide | < 0.290.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/facebook/nuclide/commit/65f6bbd683404be1bb569b8d1be84b5d4c74aPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/facebook/nuclide/commit/65f6bbd683404be1bb569b8d1be84b5d4c74aPatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-6333?
CVE-2018-6333 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The hhvm-attach deep link handler in Nuclide did not properly sanitize the provided hostname parameter when rendering. As a result, a malicious URL could be used to render HTML and other content insid...
How severe is CVE-2018-6333?
CVE-2018-6333 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-6333?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Facebook Nuclide.