CVE-2018-1000086

Description

NPR Visuals Team Pym.js version versions 0.4.2 up to 1.3.1 contains a Cross ite Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Pym.js _onNavigateToMessage function. https://github.com/nprapps/pym.js/blob/master/src/pym.js#L573 that can result in Arbitrary javascript code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via Attacker gains full javascript access to pages with Pym.js embeds when user visits an attacker crafted page.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in versions 1.3.2 and later.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.31%
Vendor Advisory npr.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://blog.apps.npr.org/2018/02/15/pym-security-vulnerability.html vendor advisory
https://github.com/nprapps/pym.js/issues/170 third party advisory
https://github.com/nprapps/pym.js product

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1000086?
CVE-2018-1000086 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-1000086?
To fix CVE-2018-1000086, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-1000086 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-1000086 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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