Caret is a text editor and development tool with a focused vulnerability footprint, with observed exposures centered on its core product and input-handling issues such as cross-site scripting in web-generation contexts. Treat this as a compact vendor profile; live severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Caret over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (4 CVEs).
4 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2019-9927CRITICAL Caret before 2019-02-22 allows Remote Code Execution. | Mar 22, 2019 | 9.8 | 31 | NO | NO |
CVE-2022-42967CRITICAL 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. | Jan 11, 2023 | 9.6 | 30 | NO | NO |
CVE-2020-20269CRITICAL A specially crafted Markdown document could cause the execution of malicious JavaScript code in Caret Editor before 4.0.0-rc22. | Jan 26, 2021 | 9.8 | 28 | NO | NO |
CVE-2023-45641HIGH Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Caret Inc. Caret Country Access Limit plugin <= 1.0.2 versions. | Oct 16, 2023 | 8.8 | 23 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (4 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Caret.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Caret — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.