Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity in Eclipse Theia

Description

In Eclipse Theia versions 0.3.9 through 0.15.0, one of the default pre-packaged Theia extensions is “Mini-Browser”, published as “@theia/mini-browser” on npmjs.com.

Recommendation

Update the @theia/mini-browser package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

• Affected version(s): >= 0.3.9, < 0.16.0
• Patched version(s): 0.16.0

References

• GHSA-f7vx-j8mp-3h2x
• bugs.eclipse.org
• CVE-2019-17636
• CWE-345
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A6
• OWASP 2021-A8

Related Issues

• Remote code execution in Eclipse Theia - CVE-2021-34435
• Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in Eclipse Theia - CVE-2020-27224
• Improper Verification of Communication Channel in @theia/plugin-ext - CVE-2021-41038
• Deserialization of Untrusted Data in bson (GHSA-4jwp-vfvf-657p) - CVE-2019-2391

Tags:

npm

@theia/mini-browser