XSS in Ckeditor
CVE-2020-27193
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Color Dialog plugin for CKEditor 4.15.0 allows remote attackers to run arbitrary web script after persuading a user to copy and paste crafted HTML code into one of editor inputs.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.020 (78.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Ckeditor — versions 4.15.0
- Oracle Agile_plm — versions 9.3.5, 9.3.6
- Oracle Application_express
- Oracle Banking_party_management — versions 2.7.0
- Oracle Banking_platform — versions 2.4.0, 2.7.0, 2.7.1
- Oracle Commerce_merchandising — versions 11.0.0, 11.1.0, 11.2.0
- Oracle Financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure — versions 8.1.0, 8.1.1
- Oracle Jd_edwards_enterpriseone_tools
- Oracle Peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools — versions 8.56, 8.57, 8.58
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-27193?
- CVE-2020-27193 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ckeditor, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-11-12.
- How severe is CVE-2020-27193?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-27193 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.