PatchTheCVECVE-2025-24028: Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application, which can handle a large number of notes orga
CVE-2025-24028 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting joplin. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application, which can handle a large number of notes organised into notebooks. This vulnerability is caused by differences between how Joplin's HTML sanitizer handles comments and how the browser handles comments. This affects both the Rich Text Editor and the Markdown viewer. However, unlike the Rich Text Editor, the Markdown viewer is `cross-origin isolated`, which prevents JavaScript from di
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.8 (High) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.5% (top 56%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| Published | 2025-02-07 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-24028?
joplin: upgrade to 3.2.12. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-24028 being exploited?
CVE-2025-24028 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-24028 affect?
CVE-2025-24028 affects joplin. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application, which can handle a large number of notes organised into notebooks. This vulnerability is caused by differences between how Joplin's HTML sanitizer handles comments and how the
How urgent is CVE-2025-24028?
Priority 43/100. High severity; Public exploit reference
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