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Security checkJanuary 09, 2023

Multiple Content Injection Vulnerabilities in marked

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Description

Versions 0.3.0 and earlier of marked are affected by two cross-site scripting vulnerabilities, even when sanitize: true is set.

The attack vectors for this vulnerability are GFM Codeblocks and JavaScript URLs.

Recommendation

Update the marked package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): <= 0.3.0
  • Patched version(s): 0.3.1

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