What is GHSA-6226-h7ff-ch6c?

GHSA-6226-h7ff-ch6c is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Widget feature vulnerability allowing to execute JavaScript code using undo functionality

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-6226-h7ff-ch6c cover?

GHSA-6226-h7ff-ch6c covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2021-32808. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-6226-h7ff-ch6c?

GHSA-6226-h7ff-ch6c has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.6, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-6226-h7ff-ch6c?

GHSA-6226-h7ff-ch6c affects 1 product, including: npm/ckeditor4:\u003e= 4.13.0, \u003c 4.16.2.

GHSA-6226-h7ff-ch6cHighCVSS 7.6

Widget feature vulnerability allowing to execute JavaScript code using undo functionality

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

August 23, 2021

Last Modified

February 1, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2021-32808 →

📋 Description

Affected packages

The vulnerability has been discovered in Widget plugin if used alongside Undo feature.

Impact

A potential vulnerability has been discovered in CKEditor 4 Widget package. The vulnerability allowed to abuse undo functionality using malformed widget HTML, which could result in executing JavaScript code. It affects all users using the CKEditor 4 plugins listed above at version >= 4.13.0.

Patches

The problem has been recognized and patched. The fix will be available in version 4.16.2.

For more information

Email us at [email protected] if you have any questions or comments about this advisory.

Acknowledgements

The CKEditor 4 team would like to thank Anton Subbotin (skavans) for recognizing and reporting this vulnerability.

🎯 Affected products1

npm/ckeditor4:>= 4.13.0, < 4.16.2