Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability was found in ahorner text-helpers up to 1.0.x. 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 1.1.0 is able to 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Texthelpers Project | Texthelpers | < 1.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/ahorner/text-helpers/commit/184b60ded0e43c985788582aca2d1e746PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ahorner/text-helpers/pull/19PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ahorner/text-helpers/releases/tag/v1.1.0Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.216520Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ahorner/text-helpers/commit/184b60ded0e43c985788582aca2d1e746PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ahorner/text-helpers/pull/19PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ahorner/text-helpers/releases/tag/v1.1.0Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.216520Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-36624?
CVE-2020-36624 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability was found in ahorner text-helpers up to 1.0.x. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file lib/text_helpers/translation.rb. The manipulation o...
How severe is CVE-2020-36624?
CVE-2020-36624 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-36624?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Texthelpers Project Texthelpers.