amitmerchant1990/electron-markdownify · Security
Markdownify subject to Remote Code Execution via malicious markdown file
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-c942-mfmp-p4fh
- CVE ID
- CVE-2022-41709
- Severity
- high
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 7.8 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 7.8 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Markdownify version 1.4.1 allows an external attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely on any client attempting to view a malicious markdown file through Markdownify. This is possible because the application has the "nodeIntegration" option enabled. There are currently no patched versions and no known workarounds.
CWEs
- CWE-829 · Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere