CVE-2026-25647 Lute has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Markdown hyperlink

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious JavaScript via Markdown hyperlinks, executing code in victim sessions when rendered.

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

What is CVE-2026-25647?

CVE-2026-25647 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in B3log Siyuan, published on 6 Feb 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Lute is a structured Markdown engine supporting Go and JavaScript. Lute 1.7.6 and earlier (as used in SiYuan before) has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Markdown rendering engine. An attacker can inject malicious JavaScript into a Markdown text/note. When another user clicks the rendered content, the script executes in the context of their session.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-25647?

It affects 1 product.

Products include B3log Siyuan.

How do I fix CVE-2026-25647?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-25647 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-2026-25647 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-25647 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All B3log Siyuan vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rw25-98wq-76qv.

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