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CVE-2020-12648

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in TinyMCE 5.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script when configured in classic editing mode.

CVSS 6.1 · MediumBuzz score 11.9

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Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 11.9

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Buzz score components · mention 6.9 · diversity 5.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
6.9
1 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
5.0
1 sources across 1 categories
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0.0
No KEV entry observed
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PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
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0
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  • Potentially Serious Vulnerability Found in Popular WYSIWYG Editor TinyMCESecurityWeek

    A potentially serious cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the TinyMCE rich text editor can be exploited — depending on the implementation — for privilege escalation, obtaining information, or account takeover.

    newswww.securityweek.comAug 13, 2020, 11:53 AM

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