CVE-2024-41662
Severity:
HIGH
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
24/07/2024
Last modified:
25/07/2024
Description
VNote is a note-taking platform. A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the Markdown rendering functionality of versions 3.18.1 and prior of the VNote note-taking application. This vulnerability allows the injection and execution of arbitrary JavaScript code through which remote code execution can be achieved. A patch for this issue is available at commit f1af78573a0ef51d6ef6a0bc4080cddc8f30a545. Other mitigation strategies include implementing rigorous input sanitization for all Markdown content and utilizing a secure Markdown parser that appropriately escapes or strips potentially dangerous content.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.60
Severity 3.x
HIGH