CSRF Vulnerability in polaris-website
Impact
CSRF vulnerability: In some very specific circumstances, an attacker would be able to update your settings. Basically you would need to navigate to hackersite.com while logged into our panel. Then they could modify your settings. They couldn't check if it worked, nor could they read your settings.
Patches
As of v1.1.1 this has been patched by implementing the Double submit pattern using a cookie.
For more information
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Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm package | polaris-website | < 1.1.1 | 1.1.1 |
References
- https://github.com/polaris-rbx/Polaris-React/security/advisories/GHSA-whrh-9j4q-g7ph
- https://github.com/polaris-rbx/Polaris-React/commit/b64673d91e83c0737616a0770d8208727730808b
- https://github.com/polaris-rbx/Polaris-React
- https://medium.com/cross-site-request-forgery-csrf/double-submit-cookie-pattern-65bb71d80d9f
- https://owasp.org/www-community/attacks/csrf
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-POLARISWEBSITE-597473
- https://www.barracuda.com/glossary/csrf
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-352- Platform
- npm
- Package
polaris-website- Disclosed
- 05.08.2020
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-whrh-9j4q-g7ph - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: polaris-website
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This is the only known vulnerability of this package.
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