Vulnerability CVE-2023-2317


Published: 2023-08-19

Description:
DOM-based XSS in updater/update.html in Typora before 1.6.7 on Windows and Linux allows a crafted markdown file to run arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of Typora main window via loading typora://app/typemark/updater/update.html in <embed> tag. This vulnerability can be exploited if a user opens a malicious markdown file in Typora, or copies text from a malicious webpage and paste it into Typora.

 References:
https://support.typora.io/What's-New-1.6/
https://starlabs.sg/advisories/23/23-2317/

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