The Vue.js Devtools extension was found to leak screenshot data back to a malicious web page via the standard `postMessage()` API. By creating a malicious web page with an iFrame targeting a sensitive resource (i.e. a locally accessible file or sensitive website), and registering a listener on the web page, the extension sent messages back to the listener, containing the base64 encoded screenshot data of the sensitive resource.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-58005 The Vue.js Devtools extension was found to leak screenshot data back to a malicious web page via the standard `postMessage()` API. By creating a malicious web page with an iFrame targeting a sensitive resource (i.e. a locally accessible file or sensitive website), and registering a listener on the web page, the extension sent messages back to the listener, containing the base64 encoded screenshot data of the sensitive resource.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: snyk

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Updated: 2024-09-11T15:26:35.997Z

Reserved: 2023-10-23T13:48:05.531Z

Link: CVE-2023-5718

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Updated: 2024-08-02T08:07:32.574Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-10-23T15:15:09.390

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:42:20.887

Link: CVE-2023-5718

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