CVE-2024-45400

Published: Sep 6, 2024Modified: 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

ckeditor-plugin-openlink is a plugin for the CKEditor JavaScript text editor that extends the context menu with a possibility to open a link in a new tab. A vulnerability in versions of the plugin prior to 1.0.7 allowed a user to execute JavaScript code by abusing the link href attribute. The fix is available starting with version 1.0.7.

Affected (1)

Products: Mlewand: Open Link

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mlewand Open Link	Before 1.0.7

Related CWEs

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/mlewand/ckeditor-plugin-openlink/commit/402391fdd4d9cfd079031372f9caebbf54993ffb

Source: security-advisories@github.com

Patch

https://github.com/mlewand/ckeditor-plugin-openlink/security/advisories/GHSA-qj47-6x6q-m3c9

Source: security-advisories@github.com

Vendor Advisory

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