Froala Editor Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Froala Editor v4.0.1 to v4.1.1 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composer package | froala/wysiwyg-editor | >= 4.0.1, < 4.1.4 | 4.1.4 |
| npm package | froala-editor | >= 4.0.1, < 4.1.4 | 4.1.4 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41592
- https://github.com/froala/wysiwyg-editor/issues/4612#issuecomment-1729818089
- https://froala.com/wysiwyg-editor/changelog/#4.1.4
- https://github.com/froala/wysiwyg-editor
- https://hacker.soarescorp.com/cve/2023-41592
- https://owasp.org/Top10/A03_2021-Injection
- https://owasp.org/www-project-top-ten
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79- Platform
- Composer, npm
- Package
froala/wysiwyg-editor, froala-editor- Disclosed
- 15.09.2023
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-hvpq-7vcc-5hj5 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: froala-editor
All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 5
- First → latest
- 10.2021 11.2024
- Without a fix
- 2
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Medium 5
Disclosures per year
- 2021: 2
- 2022: 1
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 1
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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