Description
An issue in Visual Studio Code Extensions Markdown Preview Enhanced v0.8.18 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted .Md file.
Published: 2026-02-16
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:shd101wyy:markdown_preview_enhanced:*:*:*:*:*:visual_studio_code:*:*

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-94
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Shd101wyy
Shd101wyy markdown Preview Enhanced
Vendors & Products Shd101wyy
Shd101wyy markdown Preview Enhanced

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:45:00 +0000

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Description An issue in Visual Studio Code Extensions Markdown Preview Enhanced v0.8.18 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted .Md file.
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Shd101wyy Markdown Preview Enhanced
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-17T18:25:16.823Z

Reserved: 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-65716

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-17T14:57:03.545Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-02-16T16:19:17.403

Modified: 2026-02-25T18:46:08.703

Link: CVE-2025-65716

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-02-17T08:56:22Z

Weaknesses