Medium
Security advisory
Vditor is a browser-side Markdown editor. Versions prior to 3.8.7 are vulnerable to copy-paste cross-site scripting (XSS). For this particular type of XSS, the victim needs to be fooled into copying a malicious payload into the text editor. Version 3.8.7 contains a patch for this issue.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-32855
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:18 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Vditor is a browser-side Markdown editor. Versions prior to 3.8.7 are vulnerable to copy-paste cross-site scripting (XSS). For this particular type of XSS, the victim needs to be fooled into copying a malicious payload into the text editor. Version 3.8.7 contains a patch for this issue.
osv:CVE-2021-32855
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-20T10:53:47.925021475Z",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 384645,
"published_at": "2023-02-21T15:15:11.267+00:00"
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