UBUNTU-CVE-2021-26272

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-26272
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2021/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-26272.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-26272
Related
Published
2021-01-26T21:15:00Z
Modified
2024-10-15T14:08:03Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

It was possible to execute a ReDoS-type attack inside CKEditor 4 before 4.16 by persuading a victim to paste crafted URL-like text into the editor, and then press Enter or Space (in the Autolink plugin).

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / ckeditor

Package

Name
ckeditor
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ckeditor?arch=src?distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*

4.4.4+dfsg1-3
4.5.6+dfsg-1
4.5.7+dfsg-1
4.5.7+dfsg-2
4.5.7+dfsg-2ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / ckeditor

Package

Name
ckeditor
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ckeditor?arch=src?distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*

4.5.7+dfsg-2
4.5.7+dfsg-2ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / ckeditor

Package

Name
ckeditor
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ckeditor?arch=src?distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*

4.11.1+dfsg-1
4.12.1+dfsg-1
4.12.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / ckeditor

Package

Name
ckeditor
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ckeditor?arch=src?distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.16.2+dfsg-1

Affected versions

4.*

4.16.0+dfsg-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.16.2+dfsg-1",
            "binary_name": "ckeditor"
        }
    ]
}