CVE-2020-14001

Summary

CVECVE-2020-14001
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-07-17 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:17:00 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-862

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 20.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 31 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 32 All All All
Application Kramdown Project Kramdown All All All All
Application Kramdown Project Kramdown All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: rubygem-kramdown-2.1.0-3.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Home | kramdown MISC kramdown.gettalong.org Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: rubygem-kramdown-1.17.0-6.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
gettalong's kramdown at master - GitHub MISC github.com Third Party Advisory
News | kramdown CONFIRM kramdown.gettalong.org Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Comparing REL_2_2_1...REL_2_3_0 · gettalong/kramdown · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Add option forbidden_inline_options · gettalong/kramdown@1b8fd33 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4743-1 ruby-kramdown DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
USN-4562-1: kramdown vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: rubygem-kramdown-1.17.0-6.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Pony Mail! lists.apache.org
CVE-2020-14001 Ruby Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 2316-1] ruby-kramdown security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
kramdown | RubyGems.org | your community gem host MISC rubygems.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: rubygem-kramdown-2.1.0-3.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500997 Alpine Linux Security Update for icinga2
  • 504928 Alpine Linux Security Update for icinga2
  • 753492 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for rubygem-kramdown (SUSE-SU-2022:3259-1)

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