FKIE_CVE-2026-25581

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-02-06 21:16 - Updated: 2026-02-19 17:23
Severity
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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.
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/samclarke/SCEditor/commit/5733aed4f0e257cb78e1ba191715fc458cbd473dPatch
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/samclarke/SCEditor/security/advisories/GHSA-25fq-6qgg-qpj8Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sceditor sceditor *
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  "lastModified": "2026-02-19T17:23:19.897",
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