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GHSA-V39M-5M9J-M9W9

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-09-29 16:29 – Updated: 2025-09-30 15:15

Summary

mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin susceptible to unvalidated input colliding with substitution placeholders

Details

Impact

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation Low impact

Patches

Patched in v7.1.8 (commit https://github.com/mondeja/mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin/commit/7466d67aa0de8ffbc427204ad2475fed07678915)

Workarounds

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


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

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        "name": "mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin"
      },
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            }
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-59940"
  ],
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      "CWE-20"
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    "nvd_published_at": "2025-09-29T23:15:31Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-v39m-5m9j-m9w9",
  "modified": "2025-09-30T15:15:20Z",
  "published": "2025-09-29T16:29:07Z",
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
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    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59940"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/mondeja/mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin/issues/274"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/mondeja/mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin/pull/277"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/mondeja/mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin/commit/7466d67aa0de8ffbc427204ad2475fed07678915"
    },
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      "type": "PACKAGE",
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    }
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    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin susceptible to unvalidated input colliding with substitution placeholders "
}

CVE-2025-59940 (GCVE-0-2025-59940)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-29 22:27 – Updated: 2025-09-30 14:34

Title

mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin susceptible to unvalidated input colliding with substitution placeholders

Summary

mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin is an Mkdocs Markdown includer plugin. In versions 7.1.7 and below, there is a vulnerability where unvalidated input can collide with substitution placeholders. This issue is fixed in version 7.1.8.

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-09-30 14:34 UTC

CWE

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

Assigner

GitHub_M CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard C 72/100 over 7766 records in the last 180 days details

References

4 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/mondeja/mkdocs-include-markdow…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/mondeja/mkdocs-include-markdow…	x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/mondeja/mkdocs-include-markdow…	x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/mondeja/mkdocs-include-markdow…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
mondeja	mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin	Affected: < 7.1.8

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PYSEC-2026-1632

Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2026-07-07 16:03 - Updated: 2026-07-07 17:24

Details

Impact

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation Low impact

Patches

Patched in v7.1.8 (commit https://github.com/mondeja/mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin/commit/7466d67aa0de8ffbc427204ad2475fed07678915)

Workarounds

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


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

Impacted products

Name	purl
mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin	pkg:pypi/mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin

Aliases

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin"
      },
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            {
              "introduced": "0"
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        "0.0.2",
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        "2.1.1",
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        "2.4.0",
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        "3.2.0",
        "3.2.1",
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        "3.2.3",
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  "id": "PYSEC-2026-1632",
  "modified": "2026-07-07T17:24:41.416252Z",
  "published": "2026-07-07T16:03:06.009053Z",
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  "summary": "mkdocs-include-markdown-plugin susceptible to unvalidated input colliding with substitution placeholders "
}

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GHSA-V39M-5M9J-M9W9

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CVE-2025-59940 (GCVE-0-2025-59940)

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