CVE-2024-13245 CKEditor 4 LTS - WYSIWYG HTML editor - Moderately critical - Cross Site Scripting - SA-CONTRIB-2024-009
An attacker can inject malicious scripts into web pages via the CKEditor 4 LTS plugin in Drupal, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-13245?
CVE-2024-13245 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Drupal CKEditor 4 LTS - WYSIWYG HTML editor, published on 9 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Drupal CKEditor 4 LTS - WYSIWYG HTML editor allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects CKEditor 4 LTS - WYSIWYG HTML editor: from 1.0.0 before 1.0.1.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13245?
It affects 1 product.
Linux distribution packages (1)
drupal/ckeditor_lts Packagist:https://packages.drupal.org/8 | From 1.0.0 | 1.0.1 |
Products include Cksource Ckeditor 4.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13245?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2024-13245 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13245 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2024-009, GHSA-2gj6-558v-rq2w.