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TI-2023-23161 Aliases CVE-2023-43263GHSA-2vwj-xrr6-mmcf

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Froala Editor v.4.1.1 allows attackers to…

Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Froala Editor v.4.1.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Markdown component.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00739 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:froala:froala_editor:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.1VulnerableFroala
  • cpe:2.3:a:froala:froala_editor:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.1 Vulnerable ·Froala

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-43263
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2vwj-xrr6-mmcf

References

  • TI-2023-22596 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Froala Froala Editor v.4.1.1 allows remote… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2023-22039 Froala Editor v4.0.1 to v4.1.1 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2021-09350 Froala WYSIWYG Editor 3.2.6-1 is affected by XSS due to a namespace confusion during parsing. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2019-14377 Froala Editor before 3.2.3 allows XSS. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2021-10659 Froala Editor 3.2.6 is affected by Cross Site Scripting (XSS). CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2020-14412 A cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Insert Video function of Froala WYSIWYG… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
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