CVE-2022-25037
wangEditor was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the image upload function
An issue in wanEditor v4.7.11 and fixed in v.4.7.12 and v.5 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the image upload function.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
An issue in wanEditor v4.7.11 and fixed in v.4.7.12 and v.5 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the image upload function.
- Record
CVE-2022-25037- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-1556
An issue in wanEditor v4.7.11 and fixed in v.4.7.12 and v.5 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the image upload function.
- Record
EUVD-2024-1556- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9hfw-cvf4-5x25
wangEditor was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the image upload function
There is a cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in wangEditor via the image upload function in version 4.7.11. This issue has been fixed in version 4.7.12.
- Record
GHSA-9hfw-cvf4-5x25- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
An issue in wanEditor v4.7.11 and fixed in v.4.7.12 and v.5 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the image upload function.
- Record
CVE-2022-25037- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-9hfw-cvf4-5x25
wangEditor was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the image upload function
There is a cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in wangEditor via the image upload function in version 4.7.11. This issue has been fixed in version 4.7.12.
- Record
GHSA-9hfw-cvf4-5x25- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
@wangeditor/editornpm |
through 4.7.11 | 4.7.12 |
@wangeditor/editornpm |
before 4.7.12 | 4.7.12 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-25037 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Wangeditor, published May 31, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.27%, the 18th percentile. Fixed in @wangeditor/editor 4.7.12.
References
github.com/wangeditor-team/wangEditor/issues/3870
gist.github.com/Mdxjj/5cf0a31e8abf24ed688ceb5b3543516d
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25037