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Status published
High
CVE-2022-42967
XSS in Caret markdown editor leads to remote code execution when viewing crafted Markdown files
Vulnerability Description
Caret is vulnerable to an XSS attack when the user opens a crafted Markdown file when preview mode is enabled. This directly leads to client-side code execution.
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
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Affected Vendor
careteditor
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caret
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 11th, 2023
Last Modified:
April 8th, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H