CVE-2026-15505
vnotex vnote YAML Frontmatter markdownit.js cross site scripting
Description
A weakness has been identified in vnotex vnote up to 3.20.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /src/data/extra/web/js/markdownit.js of the component YAML Frontmatter. This manipulation of the argument p_metaData causes cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
INFO
Published Date :
July 12, 2026, 8:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 12, 2026, 8:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-15505
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update vnote to version 3.20.2 or later.
- Apply vendor patches when available.
- Sanitize user input in markdownit.js.
- Restrict access to the affected file.
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-2026-15505.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-15505 | |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/844847 | |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/377834 | |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/377834/cti |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-15505 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-15505
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 12, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:a:vnotex:vnote:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'vnotex', 'modules': ['YAML Frontmatter'], 'product': 'vnote', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.20.0'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.20.1'}]}] Added Description A weakness has been identified in vnotex vnote up to 3.20.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /src/data/extra/web/js/markdownit.js of the component YAML Frontmatter. This manipulation of the argument p_metaData causes cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CWE CWE-79 Added CWE CWE-94 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-15505 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/844847 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/377834 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/377834/cti