Description
The Open Link is a CKEditor plugin, extending context menu with a possibility to open link in a new tab. The vulnerability allowed to execute JavaScript code by abusing link href attribute. It affects all users using the Open Link plugin at version < **1.0.5**.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| mlewand | ckeditor-plugin-openlink | < 1.0.5 | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
GitHub 1 repository
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7Ragnarok7/CVE-2024-37888 ★ 4 · Jun 10, 2024
XSS PoC/Exploit for Open Link Plugin for CKEditor 4
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.