CVE-2023-48219
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-11-15 18:59
Modified
2024-08-29 17:42
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
Special characters in unescaped text nodes can trigger mXSS in TinyMCE
References
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