It was possible to execute a ReDoS-type attack inside CKEditor 4 before 4.16 by persuading a victim to paste crafted URL-like text into the editor, and then press Enter or Space (in the Autolink plugin).
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-2267 It was possible to execute a ReDoS-type attack inside CKEditor 4 before 4.16 by persuading a victim to paste crafted URL-like text into the editor, and then press Enter or Space (in the Autolink plugin).
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-wpvm-wqr4-p7cw Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere in CKEditor 4
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T20:19:20.393Z

Reserved: 2021-01-26T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-26272

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-01-26T21:15:12.923

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:56:00.900

Link: CVE-2021-26272

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