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Security checkFebruary 01, 2023

Cross Site Request Forgery in kindeditor

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Description

Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in KindEditor 4.1.x. First, you upload an html file containing csrf on the website that uses a google editor, (you only need to search in google: inurl:/examples/uploadbutton.html) and then use the authority of this website to trick users into clicking your malicious html link.

Recommendation

No fix is available yet. Followings are affected versions:

  • <= 4.1.12

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