CVE-2018-25089 glb Meetup Tag Extension Link Attribute reverse tabnabbing

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit reverse tabnabbing in the glb Meetup Tag Extension to redirect users to malicious sites via window.opener access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-25089?

CVE-2018-25089 is a low-severity vulnerability in glb Meetup Tag Extension, published on 28 Aug 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in glb Meetup Tag Extension 0.1 on MediaWiki. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Link Attribute Handler. The manipulation leads to use of web link to untrusted target with window.opener access. Upgrading to version 0.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 850c726d6bbfe0bf270801fbb92a30babea4155c. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-238157 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-1022

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-25089?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Glb Meetup Tag.

How do I fix CVE-2018-25089?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-25089 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-25089 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-25089 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v6p8-2vxr-r5m4.

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