CVE-2026-5389EPSS p16.5%

CVE-2026-5389CVE-2026-5389

Description

justhtml versions before 1.13.0 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the to_markdown() function when serializing attacker-controlled pre content. Attackers can place backticks inside sanitized pre elements to break out of fixed-length code fences, allowing raw HTML to execute when the generated Markdown is rendered by CommonMark or GFM-style renderers.

Scoring

CVSS 6.1 ()
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS0.26% probability of exploitation · percentile 16.5% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z
Last modified2026-08-26
Sourced from NVD + FIRST.org EPSS. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.