CVE catalog

CVE-2022-21670

node-markdown-it: CVE-2022-21670

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
2.28% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debiannode-markdown-itsid22.2.3+dfsg+~12.2.3-5fixed
Debiannode-markdown-itforky22.2.3+dfsg+~12.2.3-5fixed
Debiannode-markdown-ittrixie22.2.3+dfsg+~12.2.3-2fixed
Debiannode-markdown-itbookworm22.2.3+dfsg+~12.2.3-2fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debiannode-markdown-itsourcesid10.0.0+dfsg-6not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiannode-markdown-itsourceforky10.0.0+dfsg-6not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiannode-markdown-itsourcetrixie10.0.0+dfsg-6not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiannode-markdown-itsourcebookworm10.0.0+dfsg-6not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • Details (2)
    • 22.2.3+dfsg+~12.2.3-2 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 10.0.0+dfsg-6

      dsa · node-markdown-it · debian · bookworm

    • 22.2.3+dfsg+~12.2.3-2 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 10.0.0+dfsg-6

      dsa · node-markdown-it · debian · bookworm

Observed:

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