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.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://github.com/shd101wyy/markdown-preview-enhanced | Product |
| https://www.ox.security/blog/cve-2025-65716-markdown-preview-enhanced-vscode-vulnerability/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
25 Feb 2026, 18:46
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| First Time |
Shd101wyy markdown Preview Enhanced
Shd101wyy |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:shd101wyy:markdown_preview_enhanced:*:*:*:*:*:visual_studio_code:*:* | |
| References | () https://github.com/shd101wyy/markdown-preview-enhanced - Product | |
| References | () https://www.ox.security/blog/cve-2025-65716-markdown-preview-enhanced-vscode-vulnerability/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
18 Feb 2026, 17:52
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| Summary |
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17 Feb 2026, 15:16
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| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 8.8 |
| CWE | CWE-94 |
16 Feb 2026, 16:19
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-02-16 16:19
Updated : 2026-02-25 18:46
NVD link : CVE-2025-65716
Mitre link : CVE-2025-65716
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-65716
JSON object : View
Products Affected
shd101wyy
- markdown_preview_enhanced
CWE
CWE-94
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')