Vulnerability · CVE-2025-46558
XWiki Contrib's Syntax Markdown allows importing Markdown content into wiki pages and creating wiki content in Markdown.
Published Apr 30, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 30, 2025 · XWiki Contrib's Syntax Markdown
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-46558. EPSS is 0.48%. Act only if a listed version of XWiki Contrib's Syntax Markdown is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (XWiki Contrib's Syntax Markdown).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Critical9.1
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.48%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor xwiki-contrib syntax-markdown 8.2, < 8.9
XWiki Contrib's Syntax Markdown allows importing Markdown content into wiki pages and creating wiki content in Markdown. In versions starting from 8.2 to before 8.9, the Markdown syntax is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) through HTML. In particular, using Markdown syntax, it's possible for any user to embed Javascript code that will then be executed on the browser of any other user visiting either the document or the comment that contains it. In the instance that this code is executed by a user with admins or programming rights, this issue compromises the confidentiality, integrity an
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- vendor xwiki-contrib syntax-markdown 8.2, < 8.98.2, < 8.9
How to fix CVE-2025-46558
Recommended remediation
Affected version ranges suggest a fixed boundary. Verify against the vendor advisory for your release.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-46558. EPSS is 0.48%. Act only if a listed version of XWiki Contrib's Syntax Markdown is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with xwiki-contrib syntax-markdown 8.2, < 8.9 8.2, < 8.9. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.48%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 30, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
XWiki Contrib's Syntax Markdown allows importing Markdown content into wiki pages and creating wiki content in Markdown. In versions starting from 8.2 to before 8.9, the Markdown syntax is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) through HTML. In particular, using Markdown syntax, it's possible for any user to embed Javascript code that will then be executed on the browser of any other user visiti
Apr 30, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
XWiki Contrib's Syntax Markdown allows importing Markdown content into wiki pages and creating wiki content in Markdown. In versions starting from 8.2 to before 8.9, the Markdown syntax is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) through HTML. In particular, using Markdown syntax, it's possible for any user to embed Javascript code that will then be executed on the browser of any other user visiti
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-46558
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-46558
30-day exploitation probability 0.5%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-12747
XWiki Contrib's Syntax Markdown allows importing Markdown content into wiki pages and creating wiki content in Markdown. In versions starting from 8.2 to before 8.9, the Markdown syntax is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) through HTML. In particular, using Markdown syntax
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.