Vulnerability · Published Dec 20, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2024-56358Cross-site Scripting vulnerability through svg attachment previews in grist-core

High 8.1

In plain English

A high-severity cross-site scripting in grist-core from gristlabs. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 77.5% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

grist-core is a spreadsheet hosting server. A user visiting a malicious document and previewing an attachment could have their account compromised, because JavaScript in an SVG file would be evaluated in the context of their current page. This issue has been patched in version 1.3.2. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should avoid previewing attachments in documents prepared by people they do not trust.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
gristlabs	grist-core	< 1.3.2

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

References

https://github.com/gristlabs/grist-core/security/advisories/GHSA-jvfm-gf4f-33q3 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/gristlabs/grist-core/commit/a792bdc43b456dbdd6fdc50d8747f4c349fab2f4 x_refsource_MISC