CVE-2023-26302 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in markdown-it-py, affecting versions prior to 2.2.0. An authenticated, local attacker could trigger this by providing invalid UTF-8 characters to the command-line interface. Rated Medium (CVSS 5.5), the vulnerability has low attack complexity and requires local user privileges, with the primary impact being a denial of service. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:executablebooks:markdown-it-py:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 0, < v2.2.0CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:executablebooks:markdown-it-py:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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