CVE-2024-51434
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.1 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Nov 7, 2024
Updated: Nov 8, 2024
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2024-51434 is a vulnerability affecting Froala WYSIWYG editor version 4.3.0 and earlier. This issue arises from inconsistent parsing of <plaintext> tags, which can lead to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Successful exploitation allows attackers to inject and execute malicious scripts in a user's browser when viewing a compromised webpage. This can result in stolen data or the spread of malware. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of the Froala WYSIWYG editor to mitigate this risk.
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