CVE-2026-47760

TinyMCE Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability using sanitization bypass through nested SVGs

State
Published
Severity
8.7 High
Published
May 28, 2026
Updated
Jun 2, 2026
Reserved
May 19, 2026

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Description

TinyMCE is an open source rich text editor. From 6.8.0 to before 7.1.0, TinyMCE contains an XSS vulnerability caused by improper SVG namespace scope handling in the sanitizer. A crafted payload using nested elements can bypass attribute sanitization and execute arbitrary JavaScript. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.1.0.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.18.7 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:NGitHub_M

Weaknesses

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

Affected Products

ProductVersions
tinymcetinymce
  • >= 6.0.0, < 7.1.0Affected

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