CVE-2023-37905 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

ckeditor-wordcount-plugin is an open source WordCount Plugin for CKEditor. It has been discovered that the `ckeditor-wordcount-plugin` plugin for CKEditor4 is susceptible to cross-site scripting when switching to the source code mode. This issue has been addressed in version 1.17.12 of the `ckeditor-wordcount-plugin` plugin and users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00495.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Ckeditor-wordcount-plugin Project	Ckeditor-wordcount-plugin

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ckeditor-wordcount-plugin_project:ckeditor-wordcount-plugin:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/TYPO3/typo3/security/advisories/GHSA-m8fw-p3cr-6jqc
https://github.com/w8tcha/CKEditor-WordCount-Plugin/commit/0f03b3e5b7c1409998a13aba3a95396e6fa349d8
https://github.com/w8tcha/CKEditor-WordCount-Plugin/commit/a4b154bdf35b3465320136fcb078f196b437c2f1
https://github.com/w8tcha/CKEditor-WordCount-Plugin/security/advisories/GHSA-q9w4-w667-qqj4
https://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-core-sa-2023-004

History

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 13:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2023-07-21T19:35:49.656Z

Updated: 2024-10-21T13:07:15.669Z

Reserved: 2023-07-10T17:51:29.610Z

Link: CVE-2023-37905

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:23:27.702Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-07-21T20:15:16.297

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:12:26.300

Link: CVE-2023-37905

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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