CVE-2021-32854 (GCVE-0-2021-32854)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-20 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-10 21:08
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Summary
textAngular is a text editor for Angular.js. Version 1.5.16 and prior are vulnerable to copy-paste cross-site scripting (XSS). For this particular type of XSS, the victim needs to be fooled into copying a malicious payload into the text editor. There are no known patches.
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
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npm textangular Affected: 1.5.16 , ≤ 1.5.16 (custom)
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