CVE-2018-14037 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Progress Kendo UI Editor v2018.1.221. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript into the WYSIWYG editor's DOM, leading to script execution when a victim accesses the editor or any resource relying on its sanitization. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.0 score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and resulting in low impact to confidentiality and integrity. The potential impact includes session hijacking. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2018.1.221CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:progress:kendo_ui:2018.1.221:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.