CVE-2020-36624 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-36624: ahorner text-helpers translation.rb reverse tabnabbing

Vendor Ahorner
Product text-helpers
Weakness CWE-1022
Published December 22, 2022
Last update August 4, 2024

CVSS base score

6.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability was found in ahorner text-helpers up to 1.0.x. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file lib/text_helpers/translation.rb. The manipulation of the argument link leads to use of web link to untrusted target with window.opener access. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 1.1.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 184b60ded0e43c985788582aca2d1e746f9405a3. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216520.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 22, 2022 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated