Cross-site Scripting in CKEditor4
CVE-2022-24728

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Ckeditor

Status
Ckeditor4
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 March 2022

What is CVE-2022-24728?

CKEditor4 is an open source what-you-see-is-what-you-get HTML editor. A vulnerability has been discovered in the core HTML processing module and may affect all plugins used by CKEditor 4 prior to version 4.18.0. The vulnerability allows someone to inject malformed HTML bypassing content sanitization, which could result in executing JavaScript code. This problem has been patched in version 4.18.0. There are currently no known workarounds.

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Affected Version(s)

ckeditor4 < 4.18.0

References

https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4/security/advisories...
https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4/commit/d15841344969...
https://ckeditor.com/cke4/release/CKEditor-4.18.0

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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