Vulnerability library
Security checkJanuary 30, 2023

Smoothie vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting when tooltipLabel or strokeStyle are controlled by users

Understand the exposure, see the recommended fix, and check whether your own website has related weaknesses.

Medium severitynpmsmoothie

Check your website

Find this and other vulnerabilities with a free scan.

Your scan runs on your computer. No account required.

Description

The package smoothie from 1.31.0 and before 1.36.1 are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) due to improper user input sanitization in strokeStyle and tooltipLabel properties. Exploiting this vulnerability is possible when the user can control these properties.

Recommendation

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

  • Affected version(s): >= 1.31.0, < 1.36.1
  • Patched version(s): 1.36.1

References

Could your website be exposed too?

SmartScanner can check your website for Smoothie vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting when tooltipLabel or strokeStyle are controlled by users and gives you actionable findings to investigate.

Start a free scan

Related Issues

You might also like:

How to Secure your NodeJs Express Javascript Application - part 1

How to Secure your NodeJs Express Javascript Application - part 2

10 Secure Coding Best Practices to Follow in Every Project

See something that needs correcting? Let us knowUpdated January 30, 2023