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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-6492

A vulnerability has been found in MarkText up to 0.17.1 and classified as problematic.

Published Jun 22, 2025 · catalog updated Jun 23, 2025 · MarkText

Last checked Oct 26, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-6492. EPSS is 0.53%. Act only if a listed version of MarkText is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.9
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.53%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor n/a MarkText 0.17.0

A vulnerability has been found in MarkText up to 0.17.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function getRecommendTitleFromMarkdownString of the file marktext/src/main/utils/index.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor n/a MarkText 0.17.00.17.0

How to fix CVE-2025-6492

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-2025-6492. EPSS is 0.53%. Act only if a listed version of MarkText is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with n/a MarkText 0.17.0 0.17.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.53%. 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.

  1. Jun 22, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    A vulnerability has been found in MarkText up to 0.17.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function getRecommendTitleFromMarkdownString of the file marktext/src/main/utils/index.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

  2. Jun 23, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    A vulnerability has been found in MarkText up to 0.17.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function getRecommendTitleFromMarkdownString of the file marktext/src/main/utils/index.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-6492

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-6492

    30-day exploitation probability 0.53%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-18856

    A vulnerability has been found in MarkText up to 0.17.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function getRecommendTitleFromMarkdownString of the file marktext/src/main/utils/index.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complex

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 26, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 21, 2026
  • EUVDOct 20, 2026