Cross-site scripting (XSS) in joyqi/hyper-down
Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The package joyqi/hyper-down from 0.0.0 are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) because the module of parse markdown does not filter the href attribute very well.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0057 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | joyqi/hyper-down | 0.0.0 and later | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | joyqi/hyper-down (Packagist) | up to 2.4.27 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-4r9g-w48q-8jwm |
- joyqi/hyper-down Vendor— Affected 0.0.0 and later Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- joyqi/hyper-down (Packagist) Vendor— Affected up to 2.4.27 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-4r9g-w48q-8jwm
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hyperdown_project:hyperdown:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Hyperdown Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:hyperdown_project:hyperdown:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Hyperdown Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-25849
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4r9g-w48q-8jwm
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-25849 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-25849 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4r9g-w48q-8jwm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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