CVE-2025-51691
CVSS 6.1 MediumEPSS 0.1%
- CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Published: 2025-08-13T15:15:35.027
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in MarkTwo commit e3a1d3f90cce4ea9c26efcbbf3a1cbfb9dcdb298 (May 2025) allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script input to the editor interface. The application does not properly sanitize user-supplied Markdown before rendering it. Successful exploitation could lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or arbitrary client-side code execution in the context of the victim’s browser.
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How to fix CVE-2025-51691
CVE-2025-51691 is a medium severity vulnerability affecting the affected product.
Description: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in MarkTwo commit e3a1d3f90cce4ea9c26efcbbf3a1cbfb9dcdb298 (May 2025) allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script input to the editor interface. The application does not properly sanitize user-supplied Markdown before rendering it. Successful exploitation could lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or arbitrary client-side code execution in the […]
Exploit Difficulty: MEDIUM
⏱️ Time to exploit: 1-4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Intermediate security knowledge
💰 Public exploits: May be available
How to Fix:
- Check if you're running the affected product
- Update to the latest patched version
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
Description: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in MarkTwo commit e3a1d3f90cce4ea9c26efcbbf3a1cbfb9dcdb298 (May 2025) allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script input to the editor interface. The application does not properly sanitize user-supplied Markdown before rendering it. Successful exploitation could lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or arbitrary client-side code execution in the […]
Exploit Difficulty: MEDIUM
⏱️ Time to exploit: 1-4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Intermediate security knowledge
💰 Public exploits: May be available
How to Fix:
1 Identify affected systems
- Check if you're running the affected product
2 Immediate actions
- Update to the latest patched version
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
3 Verification
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
4 Long-term prevention
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
Exploit Difficulty Assessment
MEDIUM
Time to Exploit: 1-4 hours
Skills Required: Intermediate security knowledge
Public Exploits: May be available
Vulnerability Timeline
Aug 13, 2025
Vulnerability Published
CVE details first published to NVD database
Nov 12, 2025
Imported to Database
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