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Security checkSeptember 11, 2023

Cross-site Scripting in React Draft Wysiwyg

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Medium severitynpmreact-draft-wysiwyg

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Description

react-draft-wysiwyg (aka React Draft Wysiwyg) before 1.14.6 allows a javascript: URi in a Link Target of the link decorator in decorators/Link/index.js when a draft is shared across users, leading to XSS.

Recommendation

Update the react-draft-wysiwyg package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 1.14.6
  • Patched version(s): 1.14.6

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