CVE-2022-24728CWE-79

Cross-site Scripting in CKEditor4

Medium · published March 16, 2022

CVSS v3.1
5.4
EPSS
1%
Percentile
68.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.4 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01203 · 68.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Published
2022-03-16T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 MAR 00:00Z
    Cross-site Scripting in CKEditor4
    cvelistv5