CVE-2021-37695
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CVE-2021-37695 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. ckeditor is an open source WYSIWYG HTML editor with rich content support. A potential vulnerability has been discovered in CKEditor 4 [Fake Objects](https://ckeditor.com/cke4/addon/fakeobjects) package. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ckeditor is an open source WYSIWYG HTML editor with rich content support. A potential vulnerability has been discovered in CKEditor 4 [Fake Objects](https://ckeditor.com/cke4/addon/fakeobjects) package. The vulnerability allowed to inject malformed Fake Objects HTML, which could result in executing JavaScript code. It affects all users using the CKEditor 4 plugins listed above at version < 4.16.2. The problem has been recognized and patched. The fix will be available in version 4.16.2.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ckeditor | Ckeditor | < 4.16.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 34 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 35 |
| Oracle | Application Express | < 21.1.4 |
| Oracle | Banking Party Management | 2.7.0 |
| Oracle | Commerce Guided Search | 11.3.2 |
| Oracle | Commerce Merchandising | 11.3.2 |
| Oracle | Documaker | 12.6.3 |
| Oracle | Documaker | 12.6.4 |
| Oracle | Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure | >= 8.0.7, <= 8.1.1 |
| Oracle | Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure | 8.0.3 |
| Oracle | Financial Services Model Management And Governance | >= 8.0.8.0.0, <= 8.1.0.0.0 |
| Oracle | Jd Edwards Enterpriseone Tools | < 9.2.6.0 |
| Oracle | Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools | 8.57 |
| Oracle | Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools | 8.58 |
| Oracle | Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools | 8.59 |
References
- https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4/commit/de3c001540715f9c3801aaa38a1917de46cfcf58Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4/security/advisories/GHSA-m94c-37g6-cjhcThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4/commit/de3c001540715f9c3801aaa38a1917de46cfcf58Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4/security/advisories/GHSA-m94c-37g6-cjhcThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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