CVE-2024-43370 HIGH

CVE-2024-43370: gettext.js vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS)

Vendor Guillaumepotier
Product gettext.js
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 15, 2024
Last update August 16, 2024

CVSS base score

7.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

gettext.js is a GNU gettext port for node and the browser. There is a cross-site scripting (XSS) injection if `.po` dictionary definition files are corrupted. This vulnerability has been patched in version 2.0.3. As a workaround, control the origin of the definition catalog to prevent the use of this flaw in the definition of plural forms.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 15, 2024 CVE published
August 16, 2024 Record updated