CVE-2025-68669
5ire vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via mermaid
Description
5ire is a cross-platform desktop artificial intelligence assistant and model context protocol client. In versions 0.15.2 and prior, an RCE vulnerability exists in useMarkdown.ts, where the markdown-it-mermaid plugin is initialized with securityLevel: 'loose'. This configuration explicitly permits the rendering of HTML tags within Mermaid diagram nodes. This issue has not been patched at time of publication.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 23, 2025, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 23, 2025, 11:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Configure markdown-it-mermaid with securityLevel: 'safe'.
- Avoid rendering HTML in Mermaid diagrams.
- Update to a patched version when available.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 23, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description 5ire is a cross-platform desktop artificial intelligence assistant and model context protocol client. In versions 0.15.2 and prior, an RCE vulnerability exists in useMarkdown.ts, where the markdown-it-mermaid plugin is initialized with securityLevel: 'loose'. This configuration explicitly permits the rendering of HTML tags within Mermaid diagram nodes. This issue has not been patched at time of publication. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-79 Added Reference https://github.com/nanbingxyz/5ire/blob/c40d05a2b546094789fc727daa5383bb15034442/src/hooks/useMarkdown.ts#L156 Added Reference https://github.com/nanbingxyz/5ire/releases/tag/v0.15.2 Added Reference https://github.com/nanbingxyz/5ire/security/advisories/GHSA-5hpf-p8fw-j349