GHSA-9q64-mpxx-87fg Open Redirect in ecstatic

Not scored Published

Attackers can craft requests causing HTTP 301 redirects to arbitrary domains, potentially facilitating phishing attacks against users of the ecstatic 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
Available

What is GHSA-9q64-mpxx-87fg?

GHSA-9q64-mpxx-87fg is a vulnerability in ecstatic, published on 1 Apr 2020. 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

Versions of ecstatic prior to 4.1.2, 3.3.2 or 2.2.2 are vulnerable to Open Redirect. The package fails to validate redirects, allowing attackers to craft requests that result in an HTTP 301 redirect to any other domains.

Recommendation

If using ecstatic 4.x, upgrade to 4.1.2 or later. If using ecstatic 3.x, upgrade to 3.3.2 or later. If using ecstatic 2.x, upgrade to 2.2.2 or later.

Which versions are affected by GHSA-9q64-mpxx-87fg?

6 open source packages ship an affected version, including ecstatic.

PackageAffectedFixed in
ecstatic npmAll versions2.2.2
ecstatic npmAll versions2.2.2
ecstatic npmFrom 3.0.03.3.2
ecstatic npmFrom 3.0.03.3.2
ecstatic npmFrom 4.0.04.1.2
ecstatic npmFrom 4.0.04.1.2

How do I fix GHSA-9q64-mpxx-87fg?

Upgrade ecstatic to a fixed version for your release line: 2.2.2, 3.3.2 or 4.1.2.

Is GHSA-9q64-mpxx-87fg being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GHSA-9q64-mpxx-87fg in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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