GHSA-78j5-gcmf-vqc8

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-78j5-gcmf-vqc8
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2019/05/GHSA-78j5-gcmf-vqc8/GHSA-78j5-gcmf-vqc8.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-78j5-gcmf-vqc8
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Published
2019-05-29T18:02:59Z
Modified
2026-02-04T02:31:58.177400Z
Severity
  • 6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Verdaccio
Details

Impact

What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted?

Cross-Site Scripting XSS, malicious packages with content Javascript that might be executed in the User Interface stealing user credentials.

Patches

Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to?

Users that still using v3 must upgrade to >3.12.0 or those have no problem to migrate to a major version >=4.0.0 also fix the issue.

Workarounds

Is there a way for users to fix or remediate the vulnerability without upgrading?

No, the users must update.

References

Are there any links users can visit to find out more?

https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/832 https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/833

The issue was reported by the NPMJS Security Team

For more information

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Database specific 
{
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-05-28T21:00:51Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed": true
}
References

Affected packages

npm / verdaccio

Package

Name
verdaccio
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Purl
pkg:npm/verdaccio

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.12.0

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2019/05/GHSA-78j5-gcmf-vqc8/GHSA-78j5-gcmf-vqc8.json"