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01 Record

CVE-2019-20374

A mutation cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in Typora through 0.9.9.31.2 on macOS and through 0.9.81 on Linux leads to Remote Code Execution through Mermaid code blocks. To exploit this vulnerability,

HighPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base score8.3 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/AC:H/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:C/UI:R

02 Description

A mutation cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in Typora through 0.9.9.31.2 on macOS and through 0.9.81 on Linux leads to Remote Code Execution through Mermaid code blocks. To exploit this vulnerability,

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
2.30% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 82.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
9.6 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2020-01-09 22:40Z6 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 02:39Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2020-01-09
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
High (CVSS 8.3)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AC:H/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:C/UI:R
Weaknesses
  • CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
Data version
5.1
Document digest
4c32a5a129c414f509c54546cd2549c4cc9b1f9e3bd375bcc11019e3679887f4

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
applemacosNot specified—
linuxlinux_kernelNot specified—
typoratyporaNot specified—

06 References