CVE-2024-37888 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-37888: The Open Link CKEditor plugin has a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in open link functionality

Vendor Mlewand
Product ckeditor-plugin-openlink
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published June 14, 2024
Last update August 2, 2024

CVSS base score

6.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Open Link is a CKEditor plugin, extending context menu with a possibility to open link in a new tab. The vulnerability allowed to execute JavaScript code by abusing link href attribute. It affects all users using the Open Link plugin at version < **1.0.5**.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 14, 2024 CVE published
August 2, 2024 Record updated