CVE-2023-5718
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CVE-2023-5718 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Vue.js Devtools extension was found to leak screenshot data back to a malicious web page via the standard `postMessage()` API. By creating a malicious web page with an iFrame targeting a sensitive resource (i.e. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Vue.js Devtools extension was found to leak screenshot data back to a malicious web page via the standard `postMessage()` API. By creating a malicious web page with an iFrame targeting a sensitive resource (i.e. a locally accessible file or sensitive website), and registering a listener on the web page, the extension sent messages back to the listener, containing the base64 encoded screenshot data of the sensitive resource.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vuejs | Devtools | 6.5.0 |
References
- https://gist.github.com/CalumHutton/bdb97077a66021ed455f87823cd7c7cbExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/CalumHutton/bdb97077a66021ed455f87823cd7c7cbExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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