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Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting org.webjars.bower:tinymce package, versions (,4.2.0)

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-480272
  • published 9 Jan 2017
  • disclosed 10 Jun 2015
  • credit Johan Sörlin
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Introduced: 10 Jun 2015

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How to fix?

Upgrade tinymce to version 4.2.0 or higher.

Overview

tinymce is a web based JavaScript HTML WYSIWYG editor control.

The tinymce media plugin has security controls that aim to mitigate Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks, but did not filter script elements in the default config implementations, allowing an attacker to perform an Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attack.

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Snyk

Recommended
7.1 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    None