CVE-2024-47885

MEDIUM

Astro < 4.16.1 - XSS

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

The Astro web framework has a DOM Clobbering gadget in the client-side router starting in version 3.0.0 and prior to version 4.16.1. It can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) in websites enables Astro's client-side routing and has *stored* attacker-controlled scriptless HTML elements (i.e., `iframe` tags with unsanitized `name` attributes) on the destination pages. This vulnerability can result in cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks on websites that built with Astro that enable the client-side routing with `ViewTransitions` and store the user-inserted scriptless HTML tags without properly sanitizing the `name` attributes on the page. Version 4.16.1 contains a patch for this issue.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.9
EPSS 0.0094
EPSS Percentile 76.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (2)
astro/astro 3.0.0 - 4.16.1
npm/astro 3.0.0 - 4.16.1npm
Published Oct 14, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026