CVE-2023-5701

MEDIUM

vnote < 3.17.0 - Cross-Site Scripting in Markdown File Handler

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability has been found in vnotex vnote up to 3.17.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Markdown File Handler. The manipulation with the input <xss onclick="alert(1)" style=display:block>Click here</xss> leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-243139. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry technical-description
https://vuldb.com/?id.243139
Third Party Advisory signature permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.243139

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0068
EPSS Percentile 48.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
vnote_project/vnote < 3.17.0
Published Oct 23, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026