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CVE-2024-0758: MolecularFaces XSS

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-01-19 · updated 2026-07-14
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

MolecularFaces before 0.3.0 is vulnerable to cross site scripting. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of a victim browser via crafted molfiles.

Affected products

• Ipb-Halle Molecularfaces: before 0.3.0 — fixed in 0.3.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Ipb-Halle Molecularfaces 0.3.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2pwh-52h7-7j84
• https://github.com/ipb-halle/MolecularFaces/security/advisories/GHSA-2pwh-52h7-7j84
• https://vulncheck.com/advisories/vc-advisory-GHSA-2pwh-52h7-7j84
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2pwh-52h7-7j84
• https://github.com/ipb-halle/MolecularFaces/security/advisories/GHSA-2pwh-52h7-7j84
• https://vulncheck.com/advisories/vc-advisory-GHSA-2pwh-52h7-7j84

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