CTFd / CTFd/CTFd

3.5.0 challenge-desc span not displaying description message text

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Description

**Environment**:

- CTFd Version/Commit: 3.5.0
- Operating System: ubuntu 20.04
- Web Browser and Version: Firefox 104.0

**What happened?**
Challenge description message text is not displayed on the challenge.

**What did you expect to happen?**
plaintext entered into the message box on the challenge creation page be displayed within the challenge-desc span on the associated challenge's page.

**How to reproduce your issue**
Install 3.5.0 on a fresh 20.04 install. run CTFd in a screen session with docker. Connect to server with HTTP. Create a test challenge. Attempt to view the challenge.

**Any associated stack traces or error logs**
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/31516901/187060196-0f2d7573-2ec5-4c7e-b1dd-74d62aa50a6a.png)

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue on CTFd 3.5.0 using the fresh Ubuntu 20.04 and Docker setup described. Inspect the challenge creation message and the challenge-desc span on the associated challenge page. Done means plaintext entered in the message box is displayed in that span.

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Assessment

Tech stack
flask, python
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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