CVE-2024-43411

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43411
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-43411.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-43411
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2024-08-21T15:17:24Z
Modified
2025-11-04T20:29:18.892417Z
Severity
  • 3.1 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
CKEditor4 has a low risk cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability from domain takeover
Details

CKEditor4 is an open source what-you-see-is-what-you-get HTML editor. A theoretical vulnerability has been identified in CKEditor 4.22 (and above). In a highly unlikely scenario where an attacker gains control over the https://cke4.ckeditor.com domain, they could potentially execute an attack on CKEditor 4 instances. The issue impacts only editor instances with enabled version notifications. Please note that this feature is disabled by default in all CKEditor 4 LTS versions. Therefore, if you use CKEditor 4 LTS, it is highly unlikely that you are affected by this vulnerability. If you are unsure, please contact us. The fix is available in version 4.25.0-lts.

Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-79"
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4
Events

Affected versions

4.*

4.22.0
4.22.1
4.23.0-lts
4.24.0-lts