CVE-2022-23923 Sandbox Bypass

High 8.6 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass the jailed sandbox restrictions by accessing the main application via an exported alert method, potentially executing arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-23923?

CVE-2022-23923 is a high-severity vulnerability in jailed, published on 1 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

All versions of package jailed are vulnerable to Sandbox Bypass via an exported alert() method which can access the main application. Exported methods are stored in the application.remote object.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23923?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
jailed npmAll versions to 0.3.1None
jailed npmAll versions to 0.3.1None

Products include Jailed Project Jailed.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23923?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23923 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-23923 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23923 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-77m7-9wvw-87fx.

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