Unknown · Slab Quill · CVE-2021-3163
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Slab Quill version 4.8.0
**Description**
A vulnerability in the HTML editor of Slab Quill allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript by storing an XSS payload, specifically a crafted `onloadstart` attribute of an IMG element, in a text field. Researchers have claimed that this issue is not within the product itself, but is intended behavior in a web browser.
**Recommendations**
For Slab Quill version 4.8.0, as a temporary workaround, consider disabling the use of the `onloadstart` attribute in the HTML editor until the issue is resolved.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.