7.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2023-1004
"MarkText WSH JScript Handler Code Injection Vulnerability"
Description

A vulnerability has been found in MarkText up to 0.17.1 on Windows and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component WSH JScript Handler. The manipulation leads to code injection. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-221737 was assigned to this vulnerability.

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Published Date :

Feb. 24, 2023, 8:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 7:38 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-1004 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft windows
1 Marktext marktext
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2023-1004 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-1004.

URL Resource
https://github.com/marktext/marktext/issues/3575 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221737 Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.221737 Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/marktext/marktext/issues/3575 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221737 Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.221737 Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-1004 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Some Awesome and Simple CVE

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Updated: 10 months, 2 weeks ago
11 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : April 9, 2021, 1:57 p.m. This repo has been linked 23 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-1004 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-1004 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/marktext/marktext/issues/3575
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221737
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.221737
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 17, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 VulDB AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CVSS V3.1 VulDB AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 04, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE NIST CWE-94
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 20, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description A vulnerability has been found in MarkText up to 0.17.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component WSH JScript Handler. The manipulation leads to code injection. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-221737 was assigned to this vulnerability. A vulnerability has been found in MarkText up to 0.17.1 on Windows and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component WSH JScript Handler. The manipulation leads to code injection. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-221737 was assigned to this vulnerability.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 03, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/marktext/marktext/issues/3575 No Types Assigned https://github.com/marktext/marktext/issues/3575 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221737 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221737 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?id.221737 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?id.221737 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:marktext:marktext:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 0.17.1 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} -0.05%

score

0.09098

percentile