Description
If an attacker has the ability control configuration options passed to sceditor.create(), like emoticons, charset, etc. then it’s possible for them to trigger an XSS attack due to lack of sanitisation of configuration options.
Recommendation
Update the sceditor package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:
- Affected version(s): <= 3.2.0
- Patched version(s): 3.2.1
References
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