Impact
The Trix editor, in versions prior to 2.1.15, is vulnerable to XSS attacks when pasting malicious code.
An attacker could trick a user to copy and paste malicious code that would execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the context of the user's session, potentially leading to unauthorized actions being performed or sensitive information being disclosed.
Patches
Update Recommendation: Users should upgrade to Trix editor version 2.1.15 or later.
References
The XSS vulnerability was reported by HackerOne researcher hiumee.
Impact
The Trix editor, in versions prior to 2.1.15, is vulnerable to XSS attacks when pasting malicious code.
An attacker could trick a user to copy and paste malicious code that would execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the context of the user's session, potentially leading to unauthorized actions being performed or sensitive information being disclosed.
Patches
Update Recommendation: Users should upgrade to Trix editor version 2.1.15 or later.
References
The XSS vulnerability was reported by HackerOne researcher hiumee.