The desktop application in Dot through 0.9.3 allows XSS and resultant command execution because user input and LLM output are appended to the DOM with innerHTML (in render.js), ...
Date: 2025-06
Attack vector: xss
Category: vulnerability-disclosure
Severity: High
CVE: CVE-2024-57783
CWE: CWE-79
CVSS: 8.1 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)

The desktop application in Dot through 0.9.3 allows XSS and resultant command execution because user input and LLM output are appended to the DOM with innerHTML (in render.js), and because the Electron window can access Node.js APIs.


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