Description
CleverTap Web SDK version 1.15.2 and earlier is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via window.postMessage. The handleCustomHtmlPreviewPostMessageEvent function in src/util/campaignRender/nativeDisplay.js performs insufficient origin validation using the includes() method, which can be bypassed by an attacker using a subdomain.
Recommendation
Update the clevertap-web-sdk package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:
- Affected version(s): < 1.15.3
- Patched version(s): 1.15.3
References
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