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GHSA-G7MW-5CQ6-FV82

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2020-09-02 21:20 – Updated: 2021-09-27 21:00

Summary

Cross-Site Scripting in wangeditor

Details

All versions of wangeditor are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting. The package fails to properly encode output, allowing arbitrary JavaScript to be inserted in links and executed by browsers.

Recommendation

No fix is currently available. Consider using an alternative module until a fix is made available.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "wangeditor"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-08-31T18:39:03Z",
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "All versions of `wangeditor` are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting. The package fails to properly encode output, allowing arbitrary JavaScript to be inserted in links and executed by browsers.\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nNo fix is currently available. Consider using an alternative module until a fix is made available.",
  "id": "GHSA-g7mw-5cq6-fv82",
  "modified": "2021-09-27T21:00:38Z",
  "published": "2020-09-02T21:20:40Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/wangfupeng1988/wangEditor/issues/1945"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/wangfupeng1988/wangEditor"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-WANGEDITOR-174536"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/876"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [],
  "summary": "Cross-Site Scripting in wangeditor"
}

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