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Publication date: 2025-11-07

Last updated on: 2025-12-11

Assigner: MITRE

Description

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CKeditor v46.1.0 & Angular v18.0.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of a user's browser via injecting a crafted payload.

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Meta Information

Published

2025-11-07

Last Modified

2025-12-11

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-11-07

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-61261

EUVD

EUVD-2025-38297

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
angular	angular	18.0.0
ckeditor	ckeditor5	46.1.0

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-79	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.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) issue found in CKeditor v46.1.0 and Angular v18.0.0. It allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into a web application, which then execute in the context of a user's browser when they interact with a crafted payload.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in a user's browser, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions performed on behalf of the user without their consent.

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