CVE-2022-25224

Proton v0.2.0 allows an attacker to create a malicious link inside a markdown file

published May 20, 2022

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
49.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Proton v0.2.0 allows an attacker to create a malicious link inside a markdown file. When the victim clicks the link, the application opens the site in the current frame allowing an attacker to host JavaScript code in the malicious link in order to trigger an XSS attack. The 'nodeIntegration' configuration is set to on which allows the 'webpage' to use 'NodeJs' features, an attacker can leverage this to run OS commands.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00628 · 49.4th percentile
Published
2022-05-20T11:04Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 MAY 11:04Z
    Proton v0.2.0 allows an attacker to create a malicious link inside a markdown file
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