CVE-2026-124422jihong88 suneditor Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
NVD
Vulnerability Summary
SunEditor from 3.0.0 before 3.4.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in html.clean() that rebuilds iframes from data-se-iframe-holder-attrs JSON without filtering srcdoc or uppercase SRC keys. Attackers can inject crafted HTML through paste, html.set, or html.insert to execute script in the host page origin when victims load or paste the content.
CVSS v4.0 Base Metrics — Score 5.3 (MEDIUM)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:NAttack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Attack RequirementsNone
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionPassive
Confidentiality (Vulnerable System)Low
Integrity (Vulnerable System)Low
Availability (Vulnerable System)None
Confidentiality (Subsequent System)Low
Integrity (Subsequent System)Low
Availability (Subsequent System)None
Show CVSS v3.x metrics (score 6.1)
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 6.1 (MEDIUM)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NAttack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
Affected & Patched Versions
- jihong88 suneditor >= 3.0.0 and < 3.4.0
- jihong88 suneditor 3.4.0
What to do
Fix it during your normal patch cycle. No exploitation is confirmed yet.
- Check whether you run jihong88 suneditor and which version.
- Update to a patched version listed above, then confirm the new version.
Timeline
- Nov 8, 2026Published
- Nov 10, 2026Record last modified
Score, severity and exploitation changes are tracked from the day Watchtower started logging them.
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Set up CVE alertsExternal References
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://github.com/JiHong88/suneditor/security/advisories/GHSA-q867-q2hw-f8gp
- Patchhttps://github.com/JiHong88/suneditor/commit/57db24ac218cd10942fed0bb8288e9cb40b334bb
- Referencehttps://github.com/JiHong88/suneditor/releases/tag/3.4.0
- Referencehttps://github.com/JiHong88/suneditor/blob/3.3.3/src/core/logic/dom/html.js#L336-L350
- Referencehttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/suneditor-3.0.0-before-3.4.0-stored-xss-via-html-clean-iframe-placeholder
Data last checked: Nov 14, 2026 02:13 UTC