CVE-2022-25069 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Critical 9.6 Published Updated

Attackers can execute remote code via DOM-based XSS in Mark Text by injecting crafted payloads into the paste control logic.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-25069?

CVE-2022-25069 is a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Mark Text v0.16.3 was discovered to contain a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability which allows attackers to perform remote code execution (RCE) via injecting a crafted payload into /lib/contentState/pasteCtrl.js.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25069?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Marktext Marktext.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25069?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-25069 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2022-25069 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25069 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wvg5-vjpm-h792.

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