PT-2023-4626 · Joplin · Joplin

Ryotak · Published 2023-06-30 · Updated 2023-07-06 · CVE-2023-37298

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Joplin versions prior to 2.11.5

Description The issue is related to the lack of protection of the web page structure in the Joplin note-taking application, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack using a specially crafted SVG file with a USE element.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.11.5, update to version 2.11.5 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of SVG documents or disabling the rendering of USE elements in SVG files until a patch is applied.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-05033

CVE-2023-37298

GHSA-7GRW-XFX6-QHX6

Affected Products

Joplin

References · 11

• https://github.com/laurent22/joplin/commit/caf66068bfc474bbfd505013076ed173cd90ca83 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-37298 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-37298 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-05033 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-7grw-xfx6-qhx6 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/laurent22/joplin · Note
• https://github.com/laurent22/joplin/releases/tag/v2.11.5 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/65793 · Telegram Post
• https://vuln.ryotak.net/advisories/69 · Note
• https://vuldb.com/?id.232807 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/53803 · Telegram Post