CKEditor4 is an open source WYSIWYG HTML editor. In affected versions a vulnerability has been discovered in the Advanced Content Filter (ACF) module and may affect all plugins used by CKEditor 4. The vulnerability allowed to inject malformed HTML bypassing content sanitization, which could result in executing JavaScript code. It affects all users using the CKEditor 4 at version < 4.17.0. The problem has been recognized and patched. The fix will be available in version 4.17.0.
The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4/security/advisories/GHSA-pvmx-g8h5-cprj | third party advisory |
| https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4/blob/major/CHANGES.md#ckeditor-417 | third party advisory patch |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html | third party advisory patch |
| https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2021-011 | third party advisory |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html | third party advisory patch |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html | not applicable |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WOZGMCYDB2OKKULFXZKM6V7JJW4ZZHJP/ | vendor advisory |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VR76VBN5GW5QUBJFHVXRX36UZ6YTCMW6/ | vendor advisory |