CVE-2022-36080 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-36080: Wikmd Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

Vendor Linbreux

Product wikmd

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published September 7, 2022

Last update April 23, 2025

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CVSS base score

6.1/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Wikmd is a file based wiki that uses markdown. Prior to version 1.7.1, an attacker could capture user's session cookies or execute malicious Javascript when a victim edits a markdown file. Version 1.7.1 fixes this issue.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 7, 2022 CVE published

April 23, 2025 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36080 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html

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