Fake objects feature vulnerability allowing to execute JavaScript code using malformed HTML.

Description

The vulnerability has been discovered in Fake Objects plugin. All plugins with Fake Objects plugin dependency are affected:

Fake Objects
Link
Flash
Iframe
Forms
Page Break

Recommendation

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

Affected version(s): < 4.16.2
Patched version(s): 4.16.2

References

GHSA-m94c-37g6-cjhc
lists.fedoraproject.org
www.oracle.com
lists.debian.org
CVE-2021-37695
CWE-79
CAPEC-310
OWASP 2021-A3
OWASP 2021-A6

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