CVE-2026-59711

A flaw was found in showdown. This cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability occurs in the metadata title handling when the completeHTMLDocument option is enabled. An attacker can exploit this by injecting unescaped less-than and greater-than characters into markdown frontmatter metadata. This allow...

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Overview showdown is a JavaScript Markdown to HTML converter. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting XSS in metadata title handling, which inserts markdown frontmatter metadata into the HTML element without escaping the less-than and greater-than characters. An...

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Overview org.webjars.npm:showdown is a JavaScript Markdown to HTML converter. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting XSS in metadata title handling, which inserts markdown frontmatter metadata into the HTML element without escaping the less-than and greater-than...

CVE-2026-59711 showdown - Cross-Site Scripting via Unescaped Metadata Title in completeHTMLDocument

showdown contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in metadata title handling that allows attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript. When completeHTMLDocument option is enabled, unescaped less-than and greater-than characters in markdown frontmatter metadata are inserted directly into...

CVE-2026-59711

CVE-2026-59711 affects the showdown library. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in metadata title handling when the completeHTMLDocument option is enabled; unescaped characters in markdown frontmatter metadata are placed into HTML title tags, allowing script execution in the rendered pa...

CVE-2026-59711 showdown - Cross-Site Scripting via Unescaped Metadata Title in completeHTMLDocument

showdown contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in metadata title handling that allows attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript. When completeHTMLDocument option is enabled, unescaped less-than and greater-than characters in markdown frontmatter metadata are inserted directly into...

PT-2026-56013

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions showdown affected versions not specified Description An issue exists in metadata title handling that allows the injection of arbitrary HTML and JavaScript. When the completeHTMLDocument option is enabled, unescaped less-than and greater-than...