CVE-2021-32808: Cross-site Scripting

August 12, 2021 (updated November 7, 2023)

ckeditor is an open source WYSIWYG HTML editor with rich content support. A vulnerability has been discovered in the clipboard Widget plugin if used alongside the undo feature. The vulnerability allows a user to abuse undo functionality using malformed widget HTML, which could result in executing JavaScript code. It affects all users using the CKEditor 4 plugins listed above at The problem has been recognized and patched. The fix will be available

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-32808

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