github - ghsa-9852-mg56-6j5x

ghsa-9852-mg56-6j5x

Vulnerability from github

Published

2023-01-11 15:30

Modified

2023-01-18 21:30

Severity ?

9.6 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Caret is vulnerable to an XSS attack when the user opens a crafted Markdown file when preview mode is enabled. This directly leads to client-side code execution.

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  "id": "GHSA-9852-mg56-6j5x",
  "modified": "2023-01-18T21:30:21Z",
  "published": "2023-01-11T15:30:42Z",
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CVE-2022-42967 (GCVE-0-2022-42967)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2023-01-11 00:00

Modified

2025-04-08 14:34

Severity ?

7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Summary

Caret is vulnerable to an XSS attack when the user opens a crafted Markdown file when preview mode is enabled. This directly leads to client-side code execution.

References

URL

Tags

https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/caret-xss-rce/

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	careteditor	caret	Version: 0 < *

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