# CVE-2022-3783: node-red-dashboard ui\_text Format ui-component-ctrl.js cross site scripting

- Also known as: GHSA-VRV9-3X3W-FFXW
- Severity: CVSS 3.5 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.2.0
- Published: 2022-10-31 · Updated: 2025-04-15

## Affected

- unspecified node-red-dashboard: version range not reported
- node-red-dashboard (npm): fixed in 3.2.0

## Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in node-red-dashboard. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file components/ui-component/ui-component-ctrl.js of the component ui_text Format Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is 9305d1a82f19b235dfad24a7d1dd4ed244db7743. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-212555.

## What to do

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## References

- https://github.com/node-red/node-red-dashboard/issues/772
- https://github.com/node-red/node-red-dashboard/commit/9305d1a82f19b235dfad24a7d1dd4ed244db7743
- https://vuldb.com/?id.212555

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