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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1yeHE4LXE4NWYtbTg2Ns4AA_tI

Prevent XSS from Confidant API call

Impact

What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted?
Potential XSS from API calls below:
GET /v1/credentials
GET /v1/credentials/
GET /v1/archive/credentials/
GET /v1/archive/credentials
POST /v1/credentials
PUT /v1/credentials/
PUT /v1/credentials//<to_revision>

GET /v1/services
GET /v1/services/
GET /v1/archive/services/
GET /v1/archive/services
PUT /v1/services/
PUT /v1/services//<to_revision>

Stored XSS that can only be used as a stored HTML injection. The attacker needs to be authenticated and have privileges to create new credentials, but could use this to show information and run scripts to other users into the same Confidant instance.

Patches

Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to?
yes, version 6.6.2

Workarounds

Is there a way for users to fix or remediate the vulnerability without upgrading?
NO

References

Are there any links users can visit to find out more?
https://hackerone.com/reports/2332004
https://hackerone.com/reports/2456673
https://hackerone.com/reports/2476542
Acknowledgement:
Thank you Rein Daelman (trein) for reporting and proposing the fix.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rxq8-q85f-m866
JSON: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories/GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1yeHE4LXE4NWYtbTg2Ns4AA_tI
Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Moderate
Classification: General
Published: about 1 month ago
Updated: about 1 month ago


CVSS Score: 4.8
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Identifiers: GHSA-rxq8-q85f-m866, CVE-2024-45793
References: Repository: https://github.com/lyft/confidant
Blast Radius: 0.0

Affected Packages

pypi:confidant
Dependent packages: 0
Dependent repositories: 1
Downloads: 2,971 last month
Affected Version Ranges: < 6.6.2
Fixed in: 6.6.2
All affected versions: 1.1.19, 1.1.20, 1.1.21, 1.2.0, 1.3.0, 1.4.0, 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.6.0, 1.8.0, 1.9.0, 1.10.1, 1.11.0, 4.0.0, 4.1.0, 4.2.0, 4.3.1, 4.4.0, 5.0.0, 5.0.1, 5.1.0, 5.2.0, 6.0.0, 6.1.0, 6.2.0, 6.3.0, 6.4.0, 6.5.0, 6.5.1, 6.5.2, 6.5.3, 6.6.0, 6.6.1
All unaffected versions: