Description

ckeditor-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.

Remediation

References

https://github.com/w8tcha/CKEditor-WordCount-Plugin/commit/0f03b3e5b7c1409998a13aba3a95396e6fa349d8

https://github.com/w8tcha/CKEditor-WordCount-Plugin/commit/a4b154bdf35b3465320136fcb078f196b437c2f1

https://github.com/w8tcha/CKEditor-WordCount-Plugin/security/advisories/GHSA-q9w4-w667-qqj4

https://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-core-sa-2023-004

https://github.com/TYPO3/typo3/security/advisories/GHSA-m8fw-p3cr-6jqc

Related Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-19609 Vulnerability in npm package strapi

CVE-2019-10808 Vulnerability in npm package utilitify

CVE-2021-23442 Vulnerability in npm package @cookiex/deep

CVE-2018-25066 Vulnerability in npm package nodebatis

CVE-2021-4264 Vulnerability in maven package org.webjars.npm:dustjs-linkedin

Severity

High

Classification

CWE-79 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Tags

Patch Vendor Advisory