CVE-2017-6589 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting EpicEditor through version 0.2.3, stemming from an insecure default marked.js configuration. An attacker could exploit this by injecting a crafted IMG element into an HTML document, leading to potential client-side script execution. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and could result in limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:epiceditor_project:epiceditor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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