CKEditor Open Link Plugin Vulnerability Allows Execution of JavaScript Code
CVE-2024-37888

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Mlewand

Status
Ckeditor-plugin-openlink
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 June 2024

What is CVE-2024-37888?

The Open Link is a CKEditor plugin, extending context menu with a possibility to open link in a new tab. The vulnerability allowed to execute JavaScript code by abusing link href attribute. It affects all users using the Open Link plugin at version < 1.0.5.

Affected Version(s)

ckeditor-plugin-openlink < 1.0.5

References

https://github.com/mlewand/ckeditor-plugin-openlink/secur...
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EPSS Score

12% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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