🛡️ CVE-2024-56358 — grist-core

🟠 CVSS 8.1 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-79 NVD
8.1
CVSS Score
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Description

grist-core is a spreadsheet hosting server. A user visiting a malicious document and previewing an attachment could have their account compromised, because JavaScript in an SVG file would be evaluated in the context of their current page. This issue has been patched in version 1.3.2. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should avoid previewing attachments in documents prepared by people they do not trust.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2024-56358 is classified as CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). User-supplied data is written into a page without escaping, so attacker script runs in the browser of anyone who views it.

Affected software

CVE-2024-56358 is recorded against 1 package.

  • grist-core (fixed in 1.3.2)

Timeline and source

Published on 20 December 2024 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from NVD.

References

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Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.1
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE CWE-79
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-12-20
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
grist-core 1.3.2

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