CVE-2021-32854: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

February 21, 2023 (updated February 22, 2023)

textAngular is a text editor for Angular.js. Version 1.5.16 and prior is vulnerable to copy-paste cross-site scripting (XSS). For this particular type of XSS, the victim needs to be fooled into copying a malicious payload into the text editor. There are no known patches.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-7h4w-6p98-r3wx
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-32854
securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2021-1001-textAngular/

Code Behaviors & Features

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