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Cross Site Request Forgery in kindeditor

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Oct 18, 2021 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 1, 2023

Package

npm kindeditor (npm)

Affected versions

<= 4.1.12

Patched versions

None

Description

Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in KindEditor 4.1.x. First, you upload an html file containing csrf on the website that uses a google editor, (you only need to search in google: inurl:/examples/uploadbutton.html) and then use the authority of this website to trick users into clicking your malicious html link.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Oct 14, 2021
Reviewed Oct 15, 2021
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Oct 18, 2021
Last updated Feb 1, 2023

Severity

High
8.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2021-42228

GHSA ID

GHSA-3ww4-cp53-6g2x

Source code

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