CVE-2022-24729
Published: 16 March 2022
CKEditor4 is an open source what-you-see-is-what-you-get HTML editor. CKEditor4 prior to version 4.18.0 contains a vulnerability in the `dialog` plugin. The vulnerability allows abuse of a dialog input validator regular expression, which can cause a significant performance drop resulting in a browser tab freeze. A patch is available in version 4.18.0. There are currently no known workarounds.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| sbeattie | embedded copies of ckeditor are in ldap-account-manager, rt4, and rt5 |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
request-tracker4 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
kinetic |
Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
|
| bionic |
Needs triage
|
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| focal |
Needs triage
|
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| lunar |
Needs triage
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| xenial |
Needs triage
|
|
| jammy |
Needs triage
|
|
| impish |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| mantic |
Needs triage
|
|
|
ckeditor Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Needs triage
|
| focal |
Needs triage
|
|
| impish |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| lunar |
Needs triage
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| xenial |
Needs triage
|
|
| jammy |
Needs triage
|
|
| kinetic |
Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
|
|
| mantic |
Needs triage
|
|
|
ckeditor3 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Needs triage
|
| focal |
Needs triage
|
|
| impish |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| lunar |
Needs triage
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| xenial |
Ignored
(end of standard support)
|
|
| jammy |
Needs triage
|
|
| kinetic |
Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
|
|
| mantic |
Needs triage
|
|
|
ldap-account-manager Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Needs triage
|
| focal |
Needs triage
|
|
| impish |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| lunar |
Needs triage
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| xenial |
Needs triage
|
|
| jammy |
Needs triage
|
|
| kinetic |
Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
|
|
| mantic |
Needs triage
|
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 7.5 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |