Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-43861 - Unspecified vulnerability in Mermaid Project Mermaid
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
LOW Integrity impact
LOW Availability impact
NONE Summary
Mermaid is a Javascript based diagramming and charting tool that uses Markdown-inspired text definitions and a renderer to create and modify complex diagrams. Prior to version 8.13.8, malicious diagrams can run javascript code at diagram readers' machines. Users should upgrade to version 8.13.8 to receive a patch. There are no known workarounds aside from upgrading.
Vulnerable Configurations
References
- https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/commit/066b7a0d0bda274d94a2f2d21e4323dab5776d83
- https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/commit/066b7a0d0bda274d94a2f2d21e4323dab5776d83
- https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/8.13.8
- https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/8.13.8
- https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/security/advisories/GHSA-p3rp-vmj9-gv6v
- https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/security/advisories/GHSA-p3rp-vmj9-gv6v