CVE-2022-42967

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.

CVSS v3.1

9.6 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1

7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 55th percentile

Published

2023-01-11

Updated

2025-04-08

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/caret-xss-rce/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2022-42966
• CVE-2022-42969
• CVE-2022-42965
• CVE-2022-4297
• CVE-2022-42964
• CVE-2022-4298