CVE-2020-4061

lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.008 · 57 %ileEUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.82% (57th) EPSS
CVSS 3.5 · low
Is it mine?
3 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

In October from version 1.0.319 and before version 1.0.467, pasting content copied from malicious websites into the Froala richeditor could result in a successful self-XSS attack. This has been fixed in 1.0.467.

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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.5–5.4

v2.03.5lowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 6.8 · impact 2.9
v3.15.4mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.3 · impact 2.7
v3.13.7lowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Nsecondary · ENISA EU
v3.13.7lowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Nsecondary · security-advisories@github.comexploitability 1.2 · impact 2.5
v3.13.7lowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Nsecondary · OSV
v3.15mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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affected products (3)

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advisories (1)

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  • GHSA-3pc2-fm7p-q2vgCross-site Scripting in October2020-07-02ghsa · osvUS

    ### Impact Pasting content copied from malicious websites into the Froala richeditor could result in a successful self-XSS attack. ### Patches Issue has been patched in Build 467 (v1.0.467). ### Workarounds Apply https://github.com/octobercms/october/commit/b384954a29b89117e1c0d6035b3ede4f46df67c5 to your installation manually if unable to upgrade to Build 467. ### References - https://research.securitum.com/the-curious-case-of-copy-paste/ ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Email us at [hello@octobercms.com](mailto:hello@octobercms.com) ### Threat Assessment Assessed as Low given that by the nature of the attack it can only impact users that do it to themselves by copying and pasting from malicious websites. ### Acknowledgements Thanks to [Michał Bentkowski of Securitum](https://research.securitum.com/authors/michal-bentkowski/) for finding the original issue in Froala and @tomaszstrojny for reporting the issue to the October CMS team.

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published 2020-07-02modified 2026-06-17
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