CVE-2022-21158 (GCVE-0-2022-21158)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-03-07 09:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 02:31
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in marktext versions prior to v0.17.0 due to improper handling of the link (with javascript: scheme) inside the document may allow an attacker to execute an arbitrary script on the PC of the user using marktext.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CWE
- Cross-site scripting
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/marktext/marktext/releases/tag… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN89524240/index.html | x_refsource_MISC |
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