CVE-2022-48110 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Vulnerability Description

CKSource CKEditor 5 35.4.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the Full Featured CKEditor5 widget. NOTE: the vendor's position is that this is not a vulnerability. The CKEditor 5 documentation discusses that it is the responsibility of an integrator (who is adding CKEditor 5 functionality to a website) to choose the correct security settings for their use case. Also, safe default values are established (e.g., config.htmlEmbed.showPreviews is false).

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ckeditor	Ckeditor	35.4.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://ckeditor.com/docs/ckeditor5/latest/features/html-embed.htmlVendor Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170927/CKSource-CKEditor5-35.4.0-Cross-SitBroken Link
https://ckeditor.com/docs/ckeditor5/latest/features/html-embed.htmlVendor Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170927/CKSource-CKEditor5-35.4.0-Cross-SitBroken Link

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-48110?

CVE-2022-48110 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). CKSource CKEditor 5 35.4.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the Full Featured CKEditor5 widget. NOTE: the vendor's position is that this is not a vulnerability....

How severe is CVE-2022-48110?

CVE-2022-48110 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-48110?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ckeditor Ckeditor.