HTML Injection Affecting ag-grid Open this link in a new tab package, versions >=3.3.0 <5.0.0-alpha.0
Attack Complexity
Low
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snyk-id
npm:ag-grid:20160519
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published
16 Mar 2017
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disclosed
18 May 2016
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credit
Theodore Brown
Introduced: 18 May 2016
CWE-80 Open this link in a new tabOverview
ag-grid
is an advanced Data Grid / Data Table supporting Javascript / React / AngularJS / Web Components.
Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to HTML Injection. ag-grid
used mozilla's Element.innerHTML
, which is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks when used within a user-inputted value. In this case an attacker could insert a malicious username and initiate a XSS attack, like:
<span onclick="alert('hacked!')">John Smith</span>
Remediation
Upgrade ag-grid
to version 5.0.0 or higher.