CVE-2023-0878 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic in nuxt/framework

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users via the Nuxt framework, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.

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-2023-0878?

CVE-2023-0878 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in nuxt/framework, published on 17 Feb 2023. 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

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic in GitHub repository nuxt/framework prior to 3.2.1.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0878?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nuxt Nuxt.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0878?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0878 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-2023-0878 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-0878 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fcqf-hhgj-p27f.

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