CVE-2025-7969

MEDIUM EPSS 13.6%
Published Aug 21, 202510mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
6.9 CVSS 4.0
Medium
Find Similar
Published Aug 21, 2025 10mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in markdown-it allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/renderer.mjs. This issue affects markdown-it: 14.1.0. NOTE: the Supplier does not consider this issue to be a vulnerability.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.9
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/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 None
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
13.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
markdown-it_projectmarkdown-it14.1.0any

References 3

  • fluidattacks.com https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/fito
    ExploitThird Party Advisory
  • github.com https://github.com/markdown-it/markdown-it
    Product
  • github.com https://github.com/markdown-it/markdown-it/issues/1122
    Issue Tracking

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.