QID 984011

QID 984011: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for markdown-pdf (GHSA-p7c9-jqhq-vr3v)

Versions of `markdown-pdf` prior to 9.0.0 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution. The package fails to sanitize HTML code in markdown files. If markdown files with malicious HTML are converted to PDF, the resulting PDF file will execute any JavaScript code in the original markdown file. This may allow attackers to execute Remote Code. ## Recommendation Upgrade to version 9.0.0 or later.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Low - 2.1 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-p7c9-jqhq-vr3v for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-p7c9-jqhq-vr3v - github.com/advisories/GHSA-p7c9-jqhq-vr3v

CVEs related to QID 984011

CVE-2018-3770 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-p7c9-jqhq-vr3v	markdown-pdf		github.com/advisories/GHSA-p7c9-jqhq-vr3v

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