PT-2022-8296 · Github · Hide Files On Github

Published 2022-12-25 · Updated 2024-05-17 · CVE-2019-25084

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Hide Files on GitHub versions up to 2.x

Description A problematic issue has been found in Hide Files on GitHub, affecting the function addEventListener of the file extension/options.js. This issue leads to cross-site scripting and can be initiated remotely.

Recommendations For versions up to 2.x, upgrade to version 3.0.0 to address this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the addEventListener function until the patch is applied. Restrict access to the file extension/options.js to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-25084

Affected Products

Hide Files On Github

References · 9

• https://github.com/sindresorhus/hide-files-on-github/commit/9de0c57df81db1178e0e79431d462f6d9842742e · Patch
• https://github.com/sindresorhus/hide-files-on-github/pull/73 · Patch
• https://github.com/sindresorhus/hide-files-on-github/releases/tag/3.0.0 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-25084 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-25084 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/40648 · Telegram Post
• https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.216767 · Note
• https://vuldb.com/?id.216767 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/55307 · Telegram Post