CVE-2026-25581 (GCVE-0-2026-25581)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-06 20:58 – Updated: 2026-02-06 20:58
VLAI?
Title
SCEditor affected by DOM XSS via emoticon URL/HTML injection
Summary
SCEditor is a lightweight WYSIWYG BBCode and XHTML editor. Prior to 3.2.1, if an attacker has the ability control configuration options passed to sceditor.create(), like emoticons, charset, etc. then it's possible for them to trigger an XSS attack due to lack of sanitisation of configuration options. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.2.1.
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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