SB2022013108 - Multiple vulnerabilities in jsPDF 



SB2022013108 - Multiple vulnerabilities in jsPDF

Published: January 31, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022013108
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Improper validation of integrity check value (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to missing integrity check when loading the pdfobject lib from CDN in calls to output('pdfobjectnewwindow'). A remote attacker who is able to compromise CDN or perform MitM attack can inject arbitrary JS code and execute it victim's browser.


2) Incorrect Regular Expression (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to inefficient regular expression in setDisplayMode. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and cause high CPU load, resulting in regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.