Browser mode serves arbitrary files in vitest
70Vexday Risk Score
Patch now. It exploitation observed by VulnCheck and has a working public exploit.
ssvc Actcvss 5.9epss 2.4%
from disclosure to weapon78 days
Published on NVDFeb 4
1st PoC+78d
VulnCheck+450d
exploitation probability
2.4%top 17% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
yesVulnCheck
1 public exploit(s)
Vitest is a testing framework powered by Vite. The `__screenshot-error` handler on the browser mode HTTP server that responds any file on the file system. Especially if the server is exposed on the network by `browser.api.host: true`, an attacker can send a request to that handler from remote to get the content of arbitrary files.This `__screenshot-error` handler on the browser mode HTTP server responds any file on the file system. This code was added by commit `2d62051`. Users explicitly exposing the browser mode server to the network by `browser.api.host: true` may get any files exposed. This issue has been addressed in versions 2.1.9 and 3.0.4. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected products
vitest-dev · vitestpublic PoCs found — 1
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References
https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/blob/f17918a79969d27a415f70431e08a9445b051e45/packages/browser/src/node/plugin.ts#L88-L130https://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/commit/2d62051f13b4b0939b2f7e94e88006d830dc4d1fhttps://github.com/vitest-dev/vitest/security/advisories/GHSA-8gvc-j273-4wm5https://vitest.dev/guide/browser/config.html#browser-api