A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Typora up to 1.5.5 on Windows. Affected is an unknown function of the component WSH JScript Handler. The manipulation leads to code injection. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.5.8 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221736.
The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.
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https://vuldb.com/?id.221736 | vdb entry third party advisory technical description |
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221736 | third party advisory permissions required signature |
https://github.com/typora/typora-issues/issues/5623 | issue tracking exploit third party advisory |