What is CVE-2023-1005?

CVE-2023-1005 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jp1016 Markdown-Electron, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-02-24.

How severe is CVE-2023-1005?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-1005 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Jp1016 Markdown-Electron

CVE-2023-1005

A vulnerability was found in JP1016 Markdown-Electron and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to code injection. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Continious delivery with rolling releases is used by this product. Therefore, no version details of affected nor updated releases are available. VDB-221738 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.004 (29.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Jp1016 Markdown-electron — versions n/a
Markdown-electron_project Markdown-electron

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
cna@vuldb.com (signature, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
cna@vuldb.com (issue-tracking, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1005?: CVE-2023-1005 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jp1016 Markdown-Electron, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-02-24.
How severe is CVE-2023-1005?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-1005 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.