CVE-2022-0880 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in star7th/showdoc

High 7.6 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts into ShowDoc, potentially stealing user sessions or executing code in victim browsers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-0880?

CVE-2022-0880 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in star7th/showdoc, published on 12 Mar 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository star7th/showdoc prior to 2.10.2.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0880?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including showdoc/showdoc. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
showdoc/showdoc PackagistAll versions2.10.4
showdoc/showdoc PackagistAll versions2.10.4

Products include Showdoc Showdoc.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0880?

Upgrade showdoc/showdoc to 2.10.4 or later.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2022-0880 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0880 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gq77-3r6x-383w.

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