CVE-2021-47837

HIGH

Markdownify 1.2.0 - XSS

Title source: llm

Description

Markdownify 1.2.0 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to store malicious payloads within markdown files. Attackers can upload crafted markdown files with embedded scripts that execute when the file is opened, potentially enabling remote code execution.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by TaurusOmar · javascriptwebappsmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49835

Scores

CVSS v3 7.2
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 9.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Classification

CWE
CWE-79
Status draft

Timeline

Published Jan 16, 2026
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026