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Security checkFebruary 08, 2023

Joplin Desktop App vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

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Medium severitynpmjoplin

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Description

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Joplin Desktop App before v2.9.17 allows attacker to execute arbitrary code via improper santization.

Recommendation

Update the joplin package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 2.9.17
  • Patched version(s): 2.9.17

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