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CVE-2022-21670

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CVE-2022-21670

Published: Jan 10, 2022

Modified: Apr 22, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.3

MEDIUM

Description

markdown-it is a Markdown parser. Prior to version 1.3.2, special patterns with length greater than 50 thousand characterss could slow down the parser significantly. Users should upgrade to version 12.3.2 to receive a patch. There are no known workarounds aside from upgrading.

VendorProductVersions

markdown-it

markdown-it

affected
< 12.3.2

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Low

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