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[ANNOUNCE] CVE-2017-15719 - Wicket jQuery UI: XSS in WYSIWYG Editor


From: Sebastien Briquet <sbriquet () apache org>
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2018 12:32:32 +0100

CVE-2017-15719 - Wicket jQuery UI: XSS in WYSIWYG editor

Severity: High
Versions Affected: <= 6.28.0, <= 7.9.1, <= 8.0.0-M8

Artifacts Affected:

   - wicket-jquery-ui-plugins (
   com.googlecode.wicket.jquery.ui.plugins.wysiwyg.WysiwygEditor)
   - wicket-kendo-ui (com.googlecode.wicket.kendo.ui.widget.editor.Editor)

Description: A security issue as been discovered in the WYSIWYG Editor that
allows an attacker to submit arbitrary JS code to WYSIWYG editor.

All users are recommended to upgrade to the latest version (6.29.0, 7.10.1,
8.0.0-M9.1)
The issue was fixed in 6.28.1, 7.9.2, 8.0.0-M8.1

Credit: The issue has been identified in Apache OpenMeeting by Sahil Dhar
(Security Innovation Inc)

References:
https://github.com/sebfz1/wicket-jquery-ui/wiki#cve-2017-15719---xss-in-wysiwyg-editor

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