CVE-2024-41662: high-severity vulnerability in vnotex vnote
VNote vulnerable to Markdown XSS, which leads to RCE
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21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 8.6epss 1.7%
VNote is a note-taking platform. A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the Markdown rendering functionality of versions 3.18.1 and prior of the VNote note-taking application. This vulnerability allows the injection and execution of arbitrary JavaScript code through which remote code execution can be achieved. A patch for this issue is available at commit f1af78573a0ef51d6ef6a0bc4080cddc8f30a545. Other mitigation strategies include implementing rigorous input sanitization for all Markdown content and utilizing a secure Markdown parser that appropriately escapes or strips potentially dangerous content.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
vnotex · vnoteRelated CVEs — vnotex vnote
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CVE-2023-5701MEDIUMvnotex vnote Markdown File cross site scriptingEPSS 0.8%CVE-2024-39904HIGHCode Execution Vulnerability via Local File Path Traversal in VnoteEPSS 0.7%CVE-2026-15505MEDIUMvnotex vnote YAML Frontmatter markdownit.js cross site scriptingEPSS 0.3%CVE-2026-86016HIGHVNote: Stored XSS via YAML Frontmatter Leading to Local File Read and Remote ExfiltrationEPSS 0.3%CVE-2026-86022HIGHVNote: Argument injection to arbitrary command execution via crafted note filename in external-program handlingEPSS 0.2%