CVE-2023-1005

JP1016 Markdown-Electron code injection

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: February 24, 2023 at 08:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:26 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsMarkdown ElectronMarkdown-Electron

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

A vulnerability was found in JP1016 Markdown-Electron and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to code injection. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Continious delivery with rolling releases is used by this product. Therefore, no version details of affected nor updated releases are available. VDB-221738 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Affected

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

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 (3)

ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/JP1016/Markdown-Electron/issues/3
SignaturePermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221738
VDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.221738

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-94

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