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HistoryAug 10, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

CKEditor < 4.16.2 XSS Vulnerability - Windows

2022-08-1000:00:00
Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH
plugins.openvas.org
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cross-site scripting
vulnerability
fake objects html
javascript code
update
ckeditor 4.16.2
github advisory

CVSS2

3.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS3

7.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

AI Score

5.8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

61.0%

CKEditor is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS)
vulnerability.

# Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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#
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CPE = "cpe:/a:ckeditor:ckeditor";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.127132");
  script_version("2022-09-19T10:11:35+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-09-19 10:11:35 +0000 (Mon, 19 Sep 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2022-08-10 09:38:19 +0000 (Wed, 10 Aug 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"3.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-08-23 14:16:00 +0000 (Mon, 23 Aug 2021)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2021-37695");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("CKEditor < 4.16.2 XSS Vulnerability - Windows");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("sw_ckeditor_http_detect.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ckeditor/detected", "Host/runs_windows");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"CKEditor is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS)
  vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"The Fake Objects package allows to inject malformed Fake
  Objects HTML, which could result in executing JavaScript code.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"CKEditor prior to version 4.16.2.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 4.16.2 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4/security/advisories/GHSA-m94c-37g6-cjhc");

  exit(0);
}

include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "4.16.2" )) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "4.16.2", install_path: location);
    security_message(port: port, data: report);
    exit(0);
}

exit(99);

CVSS2

3.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS3

7.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

AI Score

5.8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

61.0%