CVE-2022-41709
First published: Wed Oct 19 2022(Updated: )
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.
Credit: help@fluidattacks.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Markdownify | =1.4.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-41709?
CVE-2022-41709 has a high severity rating due to its ability to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2022-41709?
To fix CVE-2022-41709, update Markdownify to version 1.4.2 or later which disables the 'nodeIntegration' option.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-41709?
All users of Markdownify version 1.4.1 are affected by CVE-2022-41709.
What attackers can do with CVE-2022-41709?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2022-41709 can execute arbitrary code remotely on vulnerable clients.
Is CVE-2022-41709 a confirmed vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2022-41709 is a confirmed vulnerability reported in Markdownify version 1.4.1.
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