Vulnerability · Published Oct 24, 2023 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2023-46126Fides JavaScript Injection Vulnerability in Privacy Center URL
Low 3.9
In plain English
A low-severity cross-site scripting in fides from ethyca. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
Fides is an open-source privacy engineering platform for managing the fulfillment of data privacy requests in runtime environments, helping enforce privacy regulations in code. The Fides web application allows users to edit consent and privacy notices such as cookie banners. The vulnerability makes it possible to craft a payload in the privacy policy URL which triggers JavaScript execution when the privacy notice is served by an integrated website. The domain scope of the executed JavaScript is that of the integrated website. Exploitation is limited to Admin UI users with the contributor role or higher. The vulnerability has been patched in Fides version `2.22.1`.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | ethyca-fides | 2.22.1 | GHSA-fgjj-5jmr-gh83 |
| PyPI | ethyca-fides | 2.22.1 | PYSEC-2026-1340 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
References
- https://github.com/ethyca/fides/security/advisories/GHSA-fgjj-5jmr-gh83 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/ethyca/fides/commit/3231d19699f9c895c986f6a967a64d882769c506 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/ethyca/fides/releases/tag/2.22.1 x_refsource_MISC