CVE-2026-124491
SunEditor before 3.4.0 Stored XSS via FileUpload Plugin Filename
Description
SunEditor before 3.4.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the FileUpload plugin create() method that assigns server-returned file names to innerHTML without escaping. Attackers can upload files with HTML-laden names that bypass html.clean() and execute JavaScript in victims' browsers when content or gallery items load, enabling session theft.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 8, 2026, 1:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 8, 2026, 1:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
VulnCheck
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-124491
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 |
Solution
- Update SunEditor to version 3.4.0 or later.
- Ensure file names are properly sanitized on upload.
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