CVE-2021-47836 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2021-47836

Markdown Explorer 0.1.1 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting

Vulnerability Description

Markdown Explorer 0.1.1 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious code through file uploads and editor inputs. Attackers can upload markdown files with embedded JavaScript payloads that execute in the application's privileged renderer context, allowing code execution on the host.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • TaurusOmar

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Markdown Explorer
Vulnerable Versions:
0.1.1

Timeline

Official Publish: January 16th, 2026
Last Modified: May 25th, 2026
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)