PT-2020-7059 · Unknown · Python-Markdown2

Published 2020-01-15 · Updated 2022-04-21 · CVE-2009-3724

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v4.0

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions python-markdown2 versions prior to 1.0.1.14

Description The issue concerns multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) problems. XSS is a type of security vulnerability that allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into a website, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.0.1.14, update to version 1.0.1.14 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-3724

GHSA-72CX-5FF9-4HHC

PYSEC-2020-235

Affected Products

Python-Markdown2

References · 9

• 🔥 https://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/29/5 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2020-235 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3724 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-72cx-5ff9-4hhc · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/trentm/python-markdown2 · Note
• https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/markdown2/PYSEC-2020-235.yaml · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/9232 · Telegram Post
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-72cx-5ff9-4hhc · Note
• https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-PYRAD-40000 · Note