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HIGH

CVE-2020-25821

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.4 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

peg-markdown 0.4.14 has a NULL pointer dereference in process_raw_blocks in markdown_lib.c. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

Technical details

Published
2020-09-23

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-25821?

peg-markdown 0.4.14 has a NULL pointer dereference in process_raw_blocks in markdown_lib.c. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

Is CVE-2020-25821 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-25821 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.4% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-25821?

CVE-2020-25821 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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