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CVE-2020-14001 Detail

Description

The kramdown gem before 2.3.0 for Ruby processes the template option inside Kramdown documents by default, which allows unintended read access (such as template="/etc/passwd") or unintended embedded Ruby code execution (such as a string that begins with template="string://<%= `). NOTE: kramdown is used in Jekyll, GitLab Pages, GitHub Pages, and Thredded Forum.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/gettalong/kramdown Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/gettalong/kramdown/commit/1b8fd33c3120bfc6e5164b449e2c2fc9c9306fde Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/gettalong/kramdown/compare/REL_2_2_1...REL_2_3_0 Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://kramdown.gettalong.org Vendor Advisory 
https://kramdown.gettalong.org/news.html Release Notes  Vendor Advisory 
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r96df7899fbb456fe2705882f710a0c8e8614b573fbffd8d12e3f54d2%40%3Cnotifications.fluo.apache.org%3E
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00014.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ENMMGKHRQIZ3QKGOMBBBGB6B4LB5I7NQ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KBLTGBYU7NKOUOHDKVCU4GFZMGA6BP4L/
https://rubygems.org/gems/kramdown Third Party Advisory 
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200731-0004/ Third Party Advisory 
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4562-1/ Third Party Advisory 
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4743 Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-862 Missing Authorization cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-14001
NVD Published Date:
07/17/2020
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
MITRE