Command Injection in @theia/messages

Description

In Eclipse Theia versions up to and including 0.16.0, in the notification messages there is no HTML escaping, so Javascript code can run.

Recommendation

Update the @theia/messages package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

• Affected version(s): < 1.0.0
• Patched version(s): 1.0.0

References

• GHSA-c94v-8fff-73ph
• CVE-2021-28162
• CWE-829
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A6
• OWASP 2021-A8

Related Issues

• react-dev-utils OS Command Injection in function `getProcessForPort` - CVE-2021-24033
• Command injection in launchpad - CVE-2021-23330
• Command Injection Vulnerability in systeminformation - CVE-2021-21388
• Command Injection Vulnerability - CVE-2021-21315

Tags:

npm

@theia/messages