MediumFix available
node-markdown-it — security advisory
markdown-it is a Markdown parser. Prior to version 1.3.2, special patterns with length greater than 50 thousand characterss could slow down the parser significantly. Users should upgrade to version 12.3.2 to receive a patch. There are no known workarounds aside from upgrading.
- Products
- node-markdown-it
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 10.0.0+dfsg-6
- CVEs
- CVE-2022-21670
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 30 Oct 2026, 14:41 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
markdown-it is a Markdown parser. Prior to version 1.3.2, special patterns with length greater than 50 thousand characterss could slow down the parser significantly. Users should upgrade to version 12.3.2 to receive a patch. There are no known workarounds aside from upgrading.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2022-21670
node-markdown-it
Fixed versions: 10.0.0+dfsg-6
node-markdown-it
Fixed versions: 10.0.0+dfsg-6
node-markdown-it
Fixed versions: 10.0.0+dfsg-6
Complete source record
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