CVE-2023-2507
JavaScript vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CleverTap Cordova Plugin version 2.6.2 contains a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability identified as CVE-2023-2507. The vulnerability was discovered on June 19, 2023, and publicly disclosed on July 14, 2023. The issue affects applications using the CleverTap Cordova Plugin version 2.6.2, which fails to properly validate data coming from deeplinks (Fluid Attacks).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) issue with a CVSSv3.1 Base Score of 9.3 (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N). The vulnerability occurs because the plugin does not correctly validate the data coming from deeplinks before using them, allowing for potential JavaScript code execution (Fluid Attacks).

Impact

When exploited, this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute JavaScript code in any application that is opened via a specially constructed deeplink. The high severity score indicates significant potential impact on the confidentiality and integrity of affected applications (Fluid Attacks).

Mitigation and workarounds

An updated version of CleverTap Cordova Plugin is available from the vendor. Users are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability (Fluid Attacks).

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