The bbcode plugin in TinyMCE 3.5.8 does not properly enforce the TinyMCE security policy for the (1) encoding directive and (2) valid_elements attribute, which allows attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via application-specific vectors, as demonstrated using a textarea element.
                
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2014-04-25T10:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T20:28:07.592Z
Reserved: 2012-08-09T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-4230
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 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-04-25T14:15:30.360
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2012-4230
 Redhat
                        Redhat
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