#VU19126 Reverse Tabnabbing in Quill

 

#VU19126 Reverse Tabnabbing in Quill

Published: July 10, 2019 / Updated: July 11, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU19126
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-1022
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Quill
Software vendor:
Quilljs

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to modify certain properties on the affected system.

The vulnerability exist due to Reverse Tabnabbing via the snow theme. The link has the target attribute set to "_blank" but has no "rel" property. A remote attacker can modify the location property to automatically redirect the user to a malicious site.

Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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