CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-26271
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-01-26
- Last modified
- 2026-08-25
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-829
Description
It was possible to execute a ReDoS-type attack inside CKEditor 4 before 4.16 by persuading a victim to paste crafted text into the Styles input of specific dialogs (in the Advanced Tab for Dialogs plugin).
Affected configurations
• ckeditor ckeditor (>= 4.0 < 4.16)
• oracle agile product lifecycle management 9.3.5
• oracle agile product lifecycle management 9.3.6
• oracle application express (< 21.1.0)
• oracle financial services analytical applications infrastructure (>= 8.0.6 <= 8.0.9)
• oracle financial services analytical applications infrastructure 8.1.0
• oracle financial services analytical applications infrastructure 8.1.1
• oracle jd edwards enterpriseone tools (< 9.2.6.0)
• oracle siebel ui framework (< 21.9)
• oracle webcenter sites 12.2.1.3.0
• oracle webcenter sites 12.2.1.4.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-829 Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere weakness
References
- https://ckeditor.com/blog/CKEditor-4.16-with-improved-image-pasting-High-Contrast-support-and-a-new-color-API/#security-comes-first Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4/blob/major/CHANGES.md#ckeditor-416 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://ckeditor.com/blog/CKEditor-4.16-with-improved-image-pasting-High-Contrast-support-and-a-new-color-API/#security-comes-first Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor4/blob/major/CHANGES.md#ckeditor-416 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory