Medium severity6.1OSV Advisory· Published Jun 19, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-38357
CVE-2024-38357
Description
TinyMCE is an open source rich text editor. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in TinyMCE’s content parsing code. This allowed specially crafted noscript elements containing malicious code to be executed when that content was loaded into the editor. This vulnerability has been patched in TinyMCE 7.2.0, TinyMCE 6.8.4 and TinyMCE 5.11.0 LTS by ensuring that content within noscript elements are properly parsed. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
tinymcenpm | < 5.11.0 | 5.11.0 |
TinyMCENuGet | < 5.11.0 | 5.11.0 |
tinymce/tinymcePackagist | < 5.11.0 | 5.11.0 |
tinymcenpm | >= 6.0.0, < 6.8.4 | 6.8.4 |
tinymcenpm | >= 7.0.0, < 7.2.0 | 7.2.0 |
TinyMCENuGet | >= 6.0.0, < 6.8.4 | 6.8.4 |
TinyMCENuGet | >= 7.0.0, < 7.2.0 | 7.2.0 |
tinymce/tinymcePackagist | >= 6.0.0, < 6.8.4 | 6.8.4 |
tinymce/tinymcePackagist | >= 7.0.0, < 7.2.0 | 7.2.0 |
django-tinymcePyPI | < 4.1.0 | 4.1.0 |
Affected products
5- ghsa-coords4 versions
< 5.11.0+ 3 more
- (no CPE)range: < 5.11.0
- (no CPE)range: < 5.11.0
- (no CPE)range: < 5.11.0
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- github.com/advisories/GHSA-w9jx-4g6g-rp7xghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38357ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/tinymce/tinymce/commit/5acb741665a98e83d62b91713c800abbff43b00dnvdWEB
- github.com/tinymce/tinymce/commit/a9fb858509f86dacfa8b01cfd34653b408983ac0ghsaWEB
- github.com/tinymce/tinymce/security/advisories/GHSA-w9jx-4g6g-rp7xnvdWEB
- owasp.org/www-community/attacks/xssnvdWEB
- www.tiny.cloud/docs/tinymce/6/6.8.4-release-notes/nvdWEB
- www.tiny.cloud/docs/tinymce/7/7.2-release-notes/nvdWEB
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