CVE-2021-47963

MEDIUM EPSS 37.1%
Published May 15, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.1 CVSS 4.0
Medium
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Published May 15, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

Anote 1.0 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting malicious payloads into markdown files stored within the application. Attackers can craft malicious markdown files with embedded JavaScript that executes system commands when opened, enabling remote code execution on the victim's computer.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.1
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction P
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
37.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

References 3

  • github.com https://github.com/AnotherNote/anote
  • exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49836
  • vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/anote-persistent-cross-site-scripting-remote-code-execution

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.