PatchTheCVEpython-markdown2 vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting python-markdown2, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 2 tracked.
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python-markdown2 has 2 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 2. Most recent: 2020-04-20. Highest priority: CVE-2020-11888 (score 46/100).
- CVE-2020-11888 MEDIUM 6.1 UPGRADE python-markdown2 through 2.3.8 allows XSS because element names are mishandled unless a \w+ match succeeds
- CVE-2009-3724 MEDIUM 6.1 UPGRADE python-markdown2 before 1.0.1.14 has multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) issues.
FAQ
How do I fix python-markdown2 vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is python-markdown2 being exploited right now?
None of the tracked python-markdown2 CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which python-markdown2 CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2020-11888 currently ranks highest (46/100): python-markdown2 through 2.3.8 allows XSS because element names are mishandled unless a \w+ match succeeds.