FKIE_CVE-2026-21768

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-06-19 15:16 - Updated: 2026-06-22 20:42
Severity
6.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Summary
The compose-rich-editor library (v1.0.0-rc14) used in HCL Verse for Android's rich text email composition fails to properly validate all HTML input thereby allowing malicious content to be executed in certain situations.
References
psirt@hcl.comhttps://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0130866
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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