CVE-2024-21911
Publication date 3 January 2024
Last updated 26 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Description
TinyMCE versions before 5.6.0 are affected by a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. An unauthenticated and remote attacker could insert crafted HTML into the editor resulting in arbitrary JavaScript execution in another user's browser.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| tinymce | 25.10 questing | Not in release |
| 25.04 plucky | Not in release | |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal |
Needs evaluation
|
|
| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Needs evaluation
|
|
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Needs evaluation
|
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Ignored end of standard support |
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Changed |
| Confidentiality | Low |
| Integrity impact | Low |
| Availability impact | None |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
References
Other references
- https://github.com/tinymce/tinymce/security/advisories/GHSA-w7jx-j77m-wp65
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/tinymce
- https://www.tiny.cloud/docs/release-notes/release-notes56/#securityfixes
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w7jx-j77m-wp65
- https://vulncheck.com/advisories/vc-advisory-GHSA-w7jx-j77m-wp65
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-21911