Cross-site Scripting in electron-pdf

Description

electron-pdf version 20.0.0 allows an external attacker to remotely obtain

arbitrary local files. This is possible because the application does not

validate the HTML content entered by the user.

Recommendation

No fix is available yet. Followings are affected versions:

• <= 20.0.0

References

• GHSA-3jcv-5f9p-2f2p
• fluidattacks.com
• CVE-2024-1648
• CWE-79
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A3
• OWASP 2021-A6

Related Issues

• Cross site scripting in markdown-to-jsx - CVE-2024-21535
• Cross-site scripting (XSS) in the clipboard package - CVE-2024-45613
• Layui has DOM Clobbering gadgets that leads to Cross-site Scripting - CVE-2024-47075
• VvvebJs Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability - CVE-2024-29271

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Tags:

npm

electron-pdf