What is CVE-2025-65716?

CVE-2025-65716 is a high-severity vulnerability in Shd101wyy Markdown Preview Enhanced, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-02-16.

How severe is CVE-2025-65716?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

RCE in Shd101wyy Markdown Preview Enhanced

CVE-2025-65716

An issue in Visual Studio Code Extensions Markdown Preview Enhanced v0.8.18 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted .Md file.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.007 (49.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Shd101wyy Markdown_preview_enhanced
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (Product)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-65716?: CVE-2025-65716 is a high-severity vulnerability in Shd101wyy Markdown Preview Enhanced, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-02-16.
How severe is CVE-2025-65716?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.