CVE-2018-1000162

Published Apr 18, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 6.1 Medium EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
Parsedown version prior to 1.7.0 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in `setMarkupEscaped` for escaping HTML that can result in JavaScript code execution. This attack appears to be exploitable via specially crafted markdown that allows it to side step HTML escaping by breaking AST boundaries. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.7.0 and later.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-1520 Parsedown version prior to 1.7.0 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in `setMarkupEscaped` for escaping HTML that can result in JavaScript code execution. This attack appears to be exploitable via specially crafted markdown that allows it to side step HTML escaping by breaking AST boundaries. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.7.0 and later.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-qgpv-86r3-87fh Cross-site Scripting in Parsedown
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 12:33 PM
Reserved
Mar 29, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 18, 2018, 7:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:32 AM