# CVE-2017-15719: In Wicket jQuery UI 6.28.0 and earlier, 7.9.1 and earlier, and 8.0.0-M8 and earlier, a security issue has been discovered in the WYSIWYG edi

- Also known as: GHSA-PWPC-HQQ2-HX2X
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.28.1, 7.9.2, 8.0.0-M8.1
- Published: 2018-03-12 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- Apache Software Foundation Wicket jQuery UI: through 6.28.0; through 7.9.1; through 8.0.0-M8
- com.googlecode.wicket-jquery-ui:wicket-jquery-ui-parent (Maven): fixed in 6.28.1
- com.googlecode.wicket-jquery-ui:wicket-jquery-ui-parent (Maven): from 7.0.0, fixed in 7.9.2
- com.googlecode.wicket-jquery-ui:wicket-jquery-ui-parent (Maven): from 8.0.0-M1, fixed in 8.0.0-M8.1

## Description

In Wicket jQuery UI 6.28.0 and earlier, 7.9.1 and earlier, and 8.0.0-M8 and earlier, a security issue has been discovered in the WYSIWYG editor that allows an attacker to submit arbitrary JS code to WYSIWYG editor.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Apache Software Foundation Wicket jQuery UI, com.googlecode.wicket-jquery-ui:wicket-jquery-ui-parent, upgrade to a fixed version (6.28.1, 7.9.2, 8.0.0-M8.1) per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/sebfz1/wicket-jquery-ui/wiki#cve-2017-15719---xss-in-wysiwyg-editor
- http://openmeetings.apache.org/security.html#_toc_cve-2017-15719_-_wicket_jquery_ui_xss_in_wysiwyg_e

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