4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2020-11888

Published: 20/04/2020 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.1 | Impact Score: 2.7 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

python-markdown2 up to and including 2.3.8 allows XSS because element names are mishandled unless a \w+ match succeeds. For example, an attack might use elementname@ or elementname- with an onclick attribute.

Vulnerability Trend

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Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #959445 python-markdown2: CVE-2020-11888 Package: src:python-markdown2; Maintainer for src:python-markdown2 is Debian Python Modules Team <python-modules-team@listsaliothdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Sat, 2 May 2020 13:24:01 UTC Severity: importan ...