PT-2022-8902
CVE-2020-28459
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Published
2022-07-19
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Updated
2022-08-01
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
markdown-it-decorate versions prior to a fixed version (no fixed version available)
Description
The issue affects the markdown-it-decorate package, allowing an attacker to add an event handler or use javascript:xxx for the link, potentially leading to cross-site scripting (XSS). This is a type of attack where an attacker can inject malicious scripts into a website, potentially stealing user data or taking control of the user's session.
Recommendations
For markdown-it-decorate versions prior to a fixed version, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
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