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Security checkJanuary 27, 2023

Cross-site Scripting in CKEditor4

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Medium severitynpmckeditor4

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Description

The vulnerability has been discovered in the core HTML processing module and may affect all plugins used by CKEditor 4.

Recommendation

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

  • Affected version(s): < 4.18.0
  • Patched version(s): 4.18.0

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