CVE-2021-32854: textangular Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-7h4w-6p98-r3wx
Published 20-02-2023Last modified 10-03-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-32854 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in textangular. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.50%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github
Timeline
- 20-02-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 10-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
textAngular is a text editor for Angular.js. Version 1.5.16 and prior are vulnerable to copy-paste cross-site scripting (XSS). For this particular type of XSS, the victim needs to be fooled into copying a malicious payload into the text editor. There are no known patches.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 6.1Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · NpmEcosystem advisory · calculated6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVDNIST6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.50%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
41%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.50% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.50%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundGhsl 2021 1001 Textangular
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Npm1 product
- textangular1.5.16 | ≤ 1.5.16
Textangular1 product
- textangular≤ 1.5.16
2 vendors · 2 products