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.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tinymce | Tinymce | 3.5.8 (including) | 3.5.8 (including) |