diff --git a/website/package.json b/website/package.json
index bd2e2dee50..e931083e55 100644
--- a/website/package.json
+++ b/website/package.json
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     "isomorphic-fetch": "^2.2.1",
     "jsxstyle": "^2.1.1",
     "loader-utils": "1.1.0",
-    "markdown-it": "^7.0.0",
+    "markdown-it": "^12.3.2",
     "postcss-loader": "^2.1.5",
     "prismjs": "^1.8.4",
     "prop-types": "^15.6.1",
diff --git a/website/yarn.lock b/website/yarn.lock
index 53ea51896e..905aa20225 100644
--- a/website/yarn.lock
+++ b/website/yarn.lock
@@ -484,6 +484,11 @@ argparse@^1.0.7:
   dependencies:
     sprintf-js "~1.0.2"
 
+argparse@^2.0.1:
+  version "2.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/argparse/-/argparse-2.0.1.tgz#246f50f3ca78a3240f6c997e8a9bd1eac49e4b38"
+  integrity sha512-8+9WqebbFzpX9OR+Wa6O29asIogeRMzcGtAINdpMHHyAg10f05aSFVBbcEqGf/PXw1EjAZ+q2/bEBg3DvurK3Q==
+
 aria-query@^3.0.0:
   version "3.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/aria-query/-/aria-query-3.0.0.tgz#65b3fcc1ca1155a8c9ae64d6eee297f15d5133cc"
@@ -2581,10 +2586,10 @@ entities@^1.1.1, entities@~1.1.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/entities/-/entities-1.1.2.tgz#bdfa735299664dfafd34529ed4f8522a275fea56"
   integrity sha512-f2LZMYl1Fzu7YSBKg+RoROelpOaNrcGmE9AZubeDfrCEia483oW4MI4VyFd5VNHIgQ/7qm1I0wUHK1eJnn2y2w==
 
-entities@^2.0.0:
-  version "2.0.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/entities/-/entities-2.0.0.tgz#68d6084cab1b079767540d80e56a39b423e4abf4"
-  integrity sha512-D9f7V0JSRwIxlRI2mjMqufDrRDnx8p+eEOz7aUM9SuvF8gsBzra0/6tbjl1m8eQHrZlYj6PxqE00hZ1SAIKPLw==
+entities@^2.0.0, entities@~2.1.0:
+  version "2.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/entities/-/entities-2.1.0.tgz#992d3129cf7df6870b96c57858c249a120f8b8b5"
+  integrity sha512-hCx1oky9PFrJ611mf0ifBLBRW8lUUVRlFolb5gWRfIELabBlbp9xZvrqZLZAs+NxFnbfQoeGd8wDkygjg7U85w==
 
 errno@^0.1.3, errno@~0.1.7:
   version "0.1.7"
@@ -4324,10 +4329,10 @@ levn@^0.3.0, levn@~0.3.0:
     prelude-ls "~1.1.2"
     type-check "~0.3.2"
 
-linkify-it@^2.0.0:
-  version "2.2.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/linkify-it/-/linkify-it-2.2.0.tgz#e3b54697e78bf915c70a38acd78fd09e0058b1cf"
-  integrity sha512-GnAl/knGn+i1U/wjBz3akz2stz+HrHLsxMwHQGofCDfPvlf+gDKN58UtfmUquTY4/MXeE2x7k19KQmeoZi94Iw==
+linkify-it@^3.0.1:
+  version "3.0.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/linkify-it/-/linkify-it-3.0.3.tgz#a98baf44ce45a550efb4d49c769d07524cc2fa2e"
+  integrity sha512-ynTsyrFSdE5oZ/O9GEf00kPngmOfVwazR5GKDq6EYfhlpFug3J2zybX56a2PRRpc9P+FuSoGNAwjlbDs9jJBPQ==
   dependencies:
     uc.micro "^1.0.1"
 
@@ -4590,16 +4595,16 @@ map-visit@^1.0.0:
   dependencies:
     object-visit "^1.0.0"
 
-markdown-it@^7.0.0:
-  version "7.0.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/markdown-it/-/markdown-it-7.0.1.tgz#f12d8b88a93e64254348dfd183bd70bf60567a42"
-  integrity sha1-8S2LiKk+ZCVDSN/Rg71wv2BWekI=
+markdown-it@^12.3.2:
+  version "12.3.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/markdown-it/-/markdown-it-12.3.2.tgz#bf92ac92283fe983fe4de8ff8abfb5ad72cd0c90"
+  integrity sha512-TchMembfxfNVpHkbtriWltGWc+m3xszaRD0CZup7GFFhzIgQqxIfn3eGj1yZpfuflzPvfkt611B2Q/Bsk1YnGg==
   dependencies:
-    argparse "^1.0.7"
-    entities "~1.1.1"
-    linkify-it "^2.0.0"
+    argparse "^2.0.1"
+    entities "~2.1.0"
+    linkify-it "^3.0.1"
     mdurl "^1.0.1"
-    uc.micro "^1.0.1"
+    uc.micro "^1.0.5"
 
 md5.js@^1.3.4:
   version "1.3.5"
@@ -7111,7 +7116,7 @@ typedarray@^0.0.6:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/typedarray/-/typedarray-0.0.6.tgz#867ac74e3864187b1d3d47d996a78ec5c8830777"
   integrity sha1-hnrHTjhkGHsdPUfZlqeOxciDB3c=
 
-uc.micro@^1.0.1:
+uc.micro@^1.0.1, uc.micro@^1.0.5:
   version "1.0.6"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/uc.micro/-/uc.micro-1.0.6.tgz#9c411a802a409a91fc6cf74081baba34b24499ac"
   integrity sha512-8Y75pvTYkLJW2hWQHXxoqRgV7qb9B+9vFEtidML+7koHUFapnVJAZ6cKs+Qjz5Aw3aZWHMC6u0wJE3At+nSGwA==