Trix Editor Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Description

The Trix editor, versions prior to 2.1.1, is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution when copying and pasting content from the web or other documents with markup into the editor.

Recommendation

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

• Affected version(s): **>= 0.9.0, < 1.3.2

  >= 2.0.0, < 2.1.1**

• Patched version(s): **1.3.2

  2.1.1**

References

• GHSA-qjqp-xr96-cj99
• discuss.rubyonrails.org
• rubyonrails.org
• CVE-2024-34341
• CWE-79
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A3
• OWASP 2021-A6

Related Issues

• JSONPath Plus Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerability - CVE-2024-21534
• Joplin is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution - CVE-2022-35131
• squirrelly Code Injection vulnerability - CVE-2024-40453
• Remote Code Execution on click of <a> Link in markdown preview - CVE-2024-49362

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Tags:

npm

trix