CVE-2026-28343

CKEditor: Cross-site scripting (XSS) in the HTML Support package

State
Published
Severity
6.4 Medium
Published
Mar 5, 2026
Updated
Mar 19, 2026
Reserved
Feb 26, 2026

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Description

CKEditor 5 is a modern JavaScript rich-text editor with an MVC architecture. Starting in version 29.0.0 and prior to version 47.6.0, a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been discovered in the General HTML Support feature. This vulnerability could be triggered by inserting specially crafted markup, leading to unauthorized JavaScript code execution, if the editor instance used an unsafe General HTML Support configuration. This issue has been patched in version 47.6.0.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
ckeditor5ckeditor
  • >= 29.0.0, < 47.6.0Affected

References

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