CVE-2023-37905

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-37905
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-07-21 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-09-15 19:15:00 UTC
Descriptionckeditor-wordcount-plugin is an open source WordCount Plugin for CKEditor. It has been discovered that the `ckeditor-wordcount-plugin` plugin for CKEditor4 is susceptible to cross-site scripting when switching to the source code mode. This issue has been addressed in version 1.17.12 of the `ckeditor-wordcount-plugin` plugin and users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ckeditor-wordcount-plugin Project Ckeditor-wordcount-plugin All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[FIXED] xss issue · w8tcha/CKEditor-WordCount-Plugin@a4b154b · GitHub MISC github.com
TYPO3-CORE-SA-2023-004: Cross-Site Scripting in CKEditor4 WordCount Plugin MISC typo3.org
XSS in Source Mode of Editor · Advisory · w8tcha/CKEditor-WordCount-Plugin · GitHub MISC github.com
[FIXED] xss issue · w8tcha/CKEditor-WordCount-Plugin@0f03b3e · GitHub MISC github.com
Cross-Site Scripting in CKEditor4 WordCount Plugin · Advisory · TYPO3/typo3 · GitHub MISC github.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 691230 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for typo3 (b1ac663f-3aa9-11ee-b887-b42e991fc52e)
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