CVE-2024-38357
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
19/06/2024
Last modified:
20/06/2024
Description
TinyMCE is an open source rich text editor. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in TinyMCE’s content parsing code. This allowed specially crafted noscript elements containing malicious code to be executed when that content was loaded into the editor. This vulnerability has been patched in TinyMCE 7.2.0, TinyMCE 6.8.4 and TinyMCE 5.11.0 LTS by ensuring that content within noscript elements are properly parsed. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.<br />
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.10
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/tinymce/tinymce/commit/5acb741665a98e83d62b91713c800abbff43b00d
- https://github.com/tinymce/tinymce/security/advisories/GHSA-w9jx-4g6g-rp7x
- https://owasp.org/www-community/attacks/xss
- https://www.tiny.cloud/docs/tinymce/6/6.8.4-release-notes/#overview
- https://www.tiny.cloud/docs/tinymce/7/7.2-release-notes/#overview



