VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-24728

CVSS score5.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.20%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-03-16
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

CKEditor4 is an open source what-you-see-is-what-you-get HTML editor. A vulnerability has been discovered in the core HTML processing module and may affect all plugins used by CKEditor 4 prior to version 4.18.0. The vulnerability allows someone to inject malformed HTML bypassing content sanitization, which could result in executing JavaScript code. This problem has been patched in version 4.18.0. There are currently no known workarounds.

Weakness classification

  • security-advisories@github.com: CWE-79
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-79

Primary references