CVE-2024-53382: Code Injection

Published Mar 3, 2025
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Updated

Prism (aka PrismJS) through 1.29.0 allows DOM Clobbering (with resultant XSS for untrusted input that contains HTML but does not directly contain JavaScript), because document.currentScript lookup can be shadowed by attacker-injected HTML elements.

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
Prism PrismJS<1.29.0
PrismJS Prism Node.js<=1.29.0
npm/prismjs<1.30.0
1.30.0
IBM Concert Software<=1.0.0-1.1.0

Remediation

Patch Available

https://gist.github.com/jackfromeast/aeb128e44f05f95828a1a824708df660

Event History

Mar 3, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·07:01 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
via GitHub·09:30 AM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·09:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 18, 2025
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-53382?

CVE-2024-53382 has a high severity rating due to its potential for causing DOM Clobbering and XSS vulnerabilities.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-53382?

To fix CVE-2024-53382, update PrismJS to version 1.29.1 or later, which addresses the vulnerability.

3

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2024-53382?

CVE-2024-53382 can be exploited to perform attackers' XSS attacks through untrusted input containing injected HTML.

4

Which versions of PrismJS are affected by CVE-2024-53382?

CVE-2024-53382 affects all versions of PrismJS up to and including 1.29.0.

5

What is DOM Clobbering in relation to CVE-2024-53382?

DOM Clobbering in CVE-2024-53382 refers to the manipulation of the document structure leading to unintended behavior and potential security risks.

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