CVE-2025-59940 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-59940: mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin susceptible to unvalidated input colliding with substitution placeholders

Vendor Mondeja
Product mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published September 29, 2025
Last update September 30, 2025

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin is an Mkdocs Markdown includer plugin. In versions 7.1.7 and below, there is a vulnerability where unvalidated input can collide with substitution placeholders. This issue is fixed in version 7.1.8.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 29, 2025 CVE published
September 30, 2025 Record updated