CVE-2026-47762

8.7 HIGH
Published: May 28, 2026 Modified: May 28, 2026
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Description

TinyMCE is an open source rich text editor. Prior to 5.11.1, 7.9.3, and 8.5.1, there is a stored XSS vulnerability via forged mce:protected comments. Allows attackers to bypass sanitization and inject scripts that execute when content is restored. Impacts users who utilize the protect option. This vulnerability is fixed in 5.11.1, 7.9.3, and 8.5.1.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/tinymce/tinymce/security/advisories/GHSA-v98h-vmpc-fpqv
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Vendor Advisory
https://www.tiny.cloud/docs/tinymce/7/7.9.3-release-notes/#overview
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Release Notes
https://www.tiny.cloud/docs/tinymce/8/8.5.1-release-notes/#overview
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Release Notes

3 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.7 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
10th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

tiny