pypi package report

Is markdown-it-py safe?

markdown-it-py (pypi) has 2 known vulnerabilities, the worst rated HIGH. Upgrade to 2.2.0 or later to clear all of them. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

21 direct dependencies

5 carry known advisories, worst CRITICAL

63 packages depend on it

an advisory here reaches each of them

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// ai model usage

No published models are known to use this package.


cvss
5.5
medium

CVSS v3.1 base score out of 10; GitHub rates it HIGH

epss
0.22%
low

chance of exploitation in 30 days, 13th percentile of all CVEs

xyz score
4.5
medium

CyberXYZ composite out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-vrjv-mxr7-vjf8, the advisory selected below

// 2 advisories

Denial of service could be caused to markdown-it-py, before v2.2.0, if an attacker was allowed to force null assertions with specially crafted input.

Full advisory text at GitHub advisory or NVD.

// cvss v3.1 vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
// questions
Is markdown-it-py safe to install?

CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 2 known vulnerabilities for markdown-it-py (pypi), the worst rated HIGH, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.

Does markdown-it-py have known vulnerabilities?

Yes. CyberXYZ records 2 known vulnerabilities for markdown-it-py (pypi), the worst rated HIGH. They are GHSA-vrjv-mxr7-vjf8, GHSA-jrwr-5x3p-hvc3.

Which version of markdown-it-py should I use?

2.2.0 or later clears every advisory recorded for markdown-it-py (pypi). Check the release you pick before installing it.

How do I check markdown-it-py before installing?

Search markdown-it-py in CyberXYZ Check at https://cyberxyz.io/check?q=markdown-it-py. The xyz Scanner checks a project's dependencies, and CyberXYZ Proxy checks each package as it is installed.


Checked 2026-11-14 at 06:01 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2023-02-23. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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