CVE-2018-3770

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: July 20, 2018 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:57 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMarkdown PDF

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%

Description

A path traversal exists in markdown-pdf version <9.0.0 that allows a user to insert a malicious html code that can result in reading the local files.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 9.0.09.0.0
Affected range stops below 9.0.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/360727

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22

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