GHSA-MCRW-746G-9Q8H

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-05-08 14:48 – Updated: 2025-05-08 22:00
VLAI?
Summary
Trix vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting on copy & paste
Details

Impact

The Trix editor, in versions prior to 2.1.15, is vulnerable to XSS attacks when pasting malicious code.

An attacker could trick a user to copy and paste malicious code that would execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the context of the user's session, potentially leading to unauthorized actions being performed or sensitive information being disclosed.

Patches

Update Recommendation: Users should upgrade to Trix editor version 2.1.15 or later.

References

The XSS vulnerability was reported by HackerOne researcher hiumee.

Severity ?
2.0 (Low)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P
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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "trix"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.1.15"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-46812"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-05-08T14:48:23Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-05-08T20:15:30Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "### Impact\nThe Trix editor, in versions prior to 2.1.15, is vulnerable to XSS attacks when pasting malicious code.\n\nAn attacker could trick a user to copy and paste malicious code that would execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the context of the user\u0027s session, potentially leading to unauthorized actions being performed or sensitive information being disclosed.\n\n### Patches\nUpdate Recommendation: Users should upgrade to Trix editor version 2.1.15 or later.\n\n### References\nThe XSS vulnerability was reported by HackerOne researcher [hiumee](https://hackerone.com/hiumee?type=user).",
  "id": "GHSA-mcrw-746g-9q8h",
  "modified": "2025-05-08T22:00:43Z",
  "published": "2025-05-08T14:48:23Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/basecamp/trix/security/advisories/GHSA-mcrw-746g-9q8h"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-46812"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/basecamp/trix/commit/75226089646841b0f774d8b152e5ec27d2d9e191"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/basecamp/trix"
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  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
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      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Trix vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting on copy \u0026 paste"
}


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