All the vulnerabilities related to the version 0.2.0 of the package
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in markdown-it
Special patterns with length > 50K chars can slow down parser significantly.
const md = require('markdown-it')();
md.render(`x ${' '.repeat(150000)} x \nx`);
Upgrade to v12.3.2+
No.
Fix + test sample: https://github.com/markdown-it/markdown-it/commit/ffc49ab46b5b751cd2be0aabb146f2ef84986101
Regular Expression Denial of Service in string package
Affected versions of string are vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when specifically crafted untrusted user input is passed into the underscore or unescapeHTML methods.
There is currently no direct patch for this vulnerability.
Currently, the best solution is to avoid passing user input to the underscore and unescapeHTML methods.
Alternatively, a user provided patch is available in Pull Request #217, however this patch has not been tested, nor has it been merged by the package author.