CVE-2022-21802 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts via improper sanitization of class names in the Selector Manager of the GrapesJS library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-21802?

CVE-2022-21802 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in grapesjs, published on 25 Jul 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The package grapesjs before 0.19.5 are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) due to an improper sanitization of the class name in Selector Manager.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-21802?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
grapesjs npmAll versionsNone
grapesjs npmAll versionsNone

Products include Grapesjs Grapesjs.

How do I fix CVE-2022-21802?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-21802 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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-2022-21802 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-21802 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-589f-c66p-hxr4.

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