CVE-2024-29881

Summary

CVE-2024-29881 is a newly discovered cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the open source rich text editor, TinyMCE. The issue lies in the content loading and content inserting code of TinyMCE, which enables an attacker to inject malicious SVG images into the editor using `object` or `embed` elements. This vulnerability could potentially execute harmful scripts in a user's browser, putting them at risk. TinyMCE has released patches for this issue in versions 6.8.1 and 7.0.0, which users are strongly encouraged to install to mitigate this risk.

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