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CVE-2023-42371

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Summernote Rich Text Editor v.0.8.18 and before allows a...

5.4 Medium

CVE-2023-42371 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Summernote Rich Text Editor, published September 18, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.61%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.4 MediumCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
0.61%EPSS, 50th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Summernote Rich Text Editor v.0.8.18 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the insert link function in the editor component.

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

0.61%Up 0.6 points since Sep 19, 2023
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.4

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Summernote Rich Text Editor v.0.8.18 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the insert link function in the editor component.

Record
CVE-2023-42371
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS: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
CVE ListNo score

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Summernote Rich Text Editor v.0.8.18 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the insert link function in the editor component.

Record
CVE-2023-42371
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-46824No score

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Summernote Rich Text Editor v.0.8.18 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the insert link function in the editor component.

Record
EUVD-2023-46824
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q8v8-p787-f2gx5.4

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Summernote Rich Text Editor v.0.8.18 and before allows a...

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Summernote Rich Text Editor v.0.8.18 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the insert link function in the editor component.

Record
GHSA-q8v8-p787-f2gx
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS: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

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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