CVE-2026-47762

high

Published 2026-05-28 · Modified 2026-05-28

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CVSS v3

8.7

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

8.7

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

91%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
tiny	tinymce	`{"endExcluding":"5.11.1"}`	`5.11.1`
tiny	tinymce	`{"startIncluding":"6.0.0","endExcluding":"7.9.3"}`	`7.9.3`
tiny	tinymce	`{"startIncluding":"8.0.0","endExcluding":"8.5.1"}`	`8.5.1`

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.