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.
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0111
EPSS Percentile
78.3%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-1333
CWE-400
Status
published
Products (2)
markdown-it_project/markdown-it
< 12.3.1
npm/markdown-it
0 - 12.3.2npm
Published
Jan 10, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026