CVE-2021-37695: Execution of JavaScript code using malformed HTML in ckeditor
ckeditor · ckeditor4
Vendor fix available · Affected: ckeditor4 · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 71% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
ckeditor is an open source WYSIWYG HTML editor with rich content support. A potential vulnerability has been discovered in CKEditor 4 [Fake Objects](https://ckeditor.com/cke4/addon/fakeobjects) package. The vulnerability allowed to inject malformed Fake Objects HTML, which could result in executing JavaScript code. It affects all users using the CKEditor 4 plugins listed above at version < 4.16.2. The problem has been recognized and patched. The fix will be available in version 4.16.2.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- ckeditor · ckeditor4< 4.16.2
On the Atlas
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- Exploitation
- Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Weakness
- Cross-site Scripting
- Vendor
- ckeditor
- Published
- August 2021
CoverageNo articles yet
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-79cwe.mitre.org
- Vendor advisorylists.fedoraproject.org
- Vendor advisorylists.fedoraproject.org
- Vendor advisorylists.fedoraproject.org
- github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4/security/advisories/GHSA-m94c-37g6github.com
- github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4/commit/de3c001540715f9c3801aaa38a1github.com
- oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.htmloracle.com
- oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.htmloracle.com
- Mailing listlists.debian.org