CVE-2020-26298 — Injection in Redcarpet
Redcarpet is a Ruby library for Markdown processing. In Redcarpet before version 3.5.1, there is an injection vulnerability which can enable a cross-site scripting attack. In af…
Published: 2021-01-11 · CVSS: 6.8 · CVSS 3.1
Redcarpet is a Ruby library for Markdown processing. In Redcarpet before version 3.5.1, there is an injection vulnerability which can enable a cross-site scripting attack. In affected versions no HTML escaping was being performed when processing quotes. This applies even when the `:escape_html` option was being used. This is fixed in version 3.5.1 by the referenced commit.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7