What is CVE-2022-23461?

CVE-2022-23461 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xdan Jodit Editor, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-09-24.

How severe is CVE-2022-23461?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in Xdan Jodit Editor

CVE-2022-23461

Jodit Editor is a WYSIWYG editor written in pure TypeScript without the use of additional libraries. Jodit Editor is vulnerable to XSS attacks when pasting specially constructed input. This issue has not been fully patched. There are no known workarounds.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2022-09-24 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (47.8th percentile), scored 2026-10-05.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 47.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: +0.001

Affected products

Xdan Jodit Editor — versions 3.20.4
Xdsoft Jodit Editor

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2022-030_xdan_jodit/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23461?: CVE-2022-23461 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xdan Jodit Editor, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-09-24.
How severe is CVE-2022-23461?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.