CVE-2023-37905 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the ckeditor-wordcount-plugin for CKEditor4, specifically when switching to source code mode. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and requires user interaction, potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and users are advised to upgrade to version 1.17.12 or later.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.17.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ckeditor-wordcount-plugin_project:ckeditor-wordcount-plugin:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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