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Security checkFebruary 07, 2024

CKEditor cross-site scripting vulnerability in AJAX sample

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Medium severitynpmckeditor4

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Description

The vulnerability has been discovered in the AJAX sample available at the samples/old/ajax.html file location. All integrators that use that sample in the production code can be affected.

Recommendation

Update the ckeditor4 package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 4.24.0-lts
  • Patched version(s): 4.24.0-lts

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