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Severity and exploitation
| Score | Rating | CVSS | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.8 | Medium | 3.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N | CNA (GitHub_M) |
- CISA KEV Not listed.
- EPSS 0.013, the 71st percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Timeline
Sources
- GitHub Advisory Database: GHSA-vfrc-7r7c-w9mx
- OSV: GHSA-vfrc-7r7c-w9mx
- github.com/highlightjs/highlight.js/security/advisories/GHSA-vfrc-7r7c-w9mx
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26237
- github.com/highlightjs/highlight.js/pull/2636
- github.com/highlightjs/highlight.js/commit/7241013ae011a585983e176ddc0489a7a52f6bb0
- github.com/highlightjs/highlight.js
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00041.html
- www.npmjs.com/package/highlight.js
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html