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Reverse Tabnapping in swagger-ui

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jun 20, 2019 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

npm swagger-ui (npm)

Affected versions

< 3.18.0

Patched versions

3.18.0

Description

Versions of swagger-ui prior to 3.18.0 are vulnerable to Reverse Tabnapping. The package uses target='_blank' in anchor tags, allowing attackers to access window.opener for the original page. This is commonly used for phishing attacks.

Recommendation

Upgrade to version 3.18.0 or later.

References

Reviewed Jun 20, 2019
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jun 20, 2019
Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

Moderate
4.3
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

No known CVE

GHSA ID

GHSA-x9p2-fxq6-2m5f

Source code

No known source code
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