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jeremyckahn Chitchatter PostMessage Bootstrap.tsx isConfigMessageEvent improper authentication

Type: advisorySources: Official CVE List

A vulnerability was found in jeremyckahn Chitchatter up to f82538633813c854a81a8b2112a2f6ba17b39cbc. The affected element is the function isConfigMessageEvent of the file src/Bootstrap.tsx of the component PostMessage Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument parentDomain results in improper authentication. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used. This product follows a rolling release approach for continuous delivery, so version details for affected or updated releases are not provided. The patch is named e3babb5cd83bfe3b99f1d82358ac5c1ea8e8a688. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.

Products
Chitchatter
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-118129
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 16:33 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

jeremyckahn Chitchatter PostMessage Bootstrap.tsx isConfigMessageEvent improper authentication

core-cve · Original source

Published 27 Oct 2026, 23:15 UTC

A vulnerability was found in jeremyckahn Chitchatter up to f82538633813c854a81a8b2112a2f6ba17b39cbc. The affected element is the function isConfigMessageEvent of the file src/Bootstrap.tsx of the component PostMessage Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument parentDomain results in improper authentication. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used. This product follows a rolling release approach for continuous delivery, so version details for affected or updated releases are not provided. The patch is named e3babb5cd83bfe3b99f1d82358ac5c1ea8e8a688. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.

cve:CVE-2026-118129

Chitchatter

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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