Codigo Markdown Editor 1.0.1 contains a code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to run arbitrary system commands by crafting a malicious markdown file. Attackers can embed a video source with an onerror event that executes shell commands through Node.js child_process module when the file is opened.
History

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 21:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:15:00 +0000

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Description Codigo Markdown Editor 1.0.1 contains a code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to run arbitrary system commands by crafting a malicious markdown file. Attackers can embed a video source with an onerror event that executes shell commands through Node.js child_process module when the file is opened.
Title Codigo Markdown Editor 1.0.1 Electron Arbitrary Code Execution via Markdown File
Weaknesses CWE-94
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-18T20:19:40.737Z

Reserved: 2025-12-16T19:22:09.997Z

Link: CVE-2023-53940

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-18T20:19:36.556Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-12-18T20:15:52.470

Modified: 2025-12-18T20:15:52.470

Link: CVE-2023-53940

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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