CVE-2024-41662
CVSS v3
9.6
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
12.2 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
VNote is a note-taking platform. A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the Markdown rendering functionality of versions 3.18.1 and prior of the VNote note-taking application. This vulnerability allows the injection and execution of arbitrary JavaScript code through which remote code execution can be achieved. A patch for this issue is available at commit f1af78573a0ef51d6ef6a0bc4080cddc8f30a545. Other mitigation strategies include implementing rigorous input sanitization for all Markdown content and utilizing a secure Markdown parser that appropriately escapes or strips potentially dangerous content.
Technical details
- Published
- 2024-07-24
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2024-41662?
VNote is a note-taking platform. A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the Markdown rendering functionality of versions 3.18.1 and prior of the VNote note-taking application. This vulnerability allows the injection and execution of arbitrary JavaScript code through which remote code execution can be achieved. A patch for this issue is available at commit f1af78573a0ef51d6ef6a0bc4080cddc8f30a545. Other mitigation strategies include implementing rigorous input sanitization for all Markdown content and utilizing a secure Markdown parser that appropriately escapes or strips potentially dangerous content.
Is CVE-2024-41662 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2024-41662 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 12.2%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-41662?
CVE-2024-41662 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.6 (CRITICAL severity).
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