# CVE-2024-36624: Zulip 8.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the construct\_copy\_div function in copy\_and\_paste.js.

- Severity: CVSS 6.1 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-11-29 · Updated: 2024-11-29

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Zulip 8.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the construct_copy_div function in copy_and_paste.js.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/zulip/zulip/commit/e1029b59ede0c4f314c367ffa1ba2904ffaf6768
- https://github.com/zulip/zulip/blob/8.3/web/src/copy_and_paste.js#L90
- https://gist.github.com/1047524396/64720d2aa5afd943eb7e5a1ed4808ad6

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