CVE-2012-4230
CVE-2012-4230
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The bbcode plugin in TinyMCE 3.5.8 does not properly enforce the TinyMCE security policy for the (1) encoding directive and (2) valid_elements attribute, which allows attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via application-specific vectors, as demonstrated using a textarea element.
EPSS 1.4%
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
tinymce Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 3.4.8+dfsg0-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tinymce Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 3.4.8+dfsg0-2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
tinymce Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 3.4.8+dfsg0-2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
Original sources
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82744
- http://www.madirish.net/554
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Mar/114
- http://osvdb.org/91130
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58424
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120750/TinyMCE-3.5.8-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4230