CVE-2021-42227

Published: Oct 14, 2021Modified: Jun 17, 2026

6.1

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 2.7

Source: NVD

Description

Cross SIte Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in KindEditor 4.1.x via a Google search inurl:/examples/uploadbutton.html and then the .html file on the website that uses this editor (the file suffix is allowed).

Affected (1)

Products: Kindsoft: Kindeditor

Kindsoft

1 product

Kindeditor

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Kindsoft Kindeditor	From 4.1 to 4.1.12

Related CWEs

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (2)

https://github.com/kindsoft/kindeditor/issues/336

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://github.com/kindsoft/kindeditor/issues/336

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

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