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Critical USN-7569-1 4 CVEs

dojo vulnerabilities

Published Jun 16, 2025 · Updated Jun 25, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that Dojo did not correctly handle DataGrids. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
(CVE-2018-15494)

It was discovered that Dojo was vulnerable to prototype pollution. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2021-23450)

Jonathan Leitschuh discovered that Dojo did not correctly sanitize
certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a
cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
(CVE-2019-10785, CVE-2020-4051)

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS dojo 1.15.4+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS dojo 1.10.4+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu · Pro 20.04 LTS Pro:20.04:LTS dojo 1.15.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Vulnerabilities 4

  • Critical 9.8

    dojox vulnerable to unescaped string injection

    In Dojo Toolkit before 1.14, there is unescaped string injection in dojox/Grid/DataGrid.

  • High 7.5
    CVE-2021-23450 EPSS 30%

    Prototype Pollution

    All versions of package dojo are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the setObject function.

  • Medium 6.1

    XSS in dojox due to insufficient escape in dojox.xmpp.util.xmlEncode

    dojox is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting in all versions before version 1.16.1, 1.15.2, 1.14.5, 1.13.6, 1.12.7 and 1.11.9. This is due to dojox.xmpp.util.xmlEncode only encoding the first occurrence of each character, not all of them.

  • Low 3.7

    XSS in Dijit Editor's LinkDialog plugin

    In Dijit before versions 1.11.11, and greater than or equal to 1.12.0 and less than 1.12.9, and greater than or equal to 1.13.0 and less than 1.13.8, and greater than or equal to 1.14.0 and less than 1.14.7, and greater than or equal to 1.15.0 and less than 1…

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-15494
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-10785
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-4051
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-23450