CVE-2022-38639
Markdown-Nice v1.8.22 vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Markdown-Nice v1.8.22 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Community Posting field.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Markdown-Nice v1.8.22 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Community Posting field.
- Record
CVE-2022-38639- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Markdown-Nice v1.8.22 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Community Posting field.
- Record
CVE-2022-38639- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-6684 No score
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Markdown-Nice v1.8.22 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Community Posting field.
- Record
EUVD-2022-6684- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-462r-wxvm-jvxh
Markdown-Nice v1.8.22 vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Markdown-Nice v1.8.22 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Community Posting field.
- Record
GHSA-462r-wxvm-jvxh- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-462r-wxvm-jvxh
Markdown-Nice v1.8.22 vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Markdown-Nice v1.8.22 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Community Posting field.
- Record
GHSA-462r-wxvm-jvxh- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
markdown-nicenpm |
through 1.8.22 | None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-38639 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Inkdrop Markdown Nice, published September 9, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.51%, the 43rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.