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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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-2316-1 | ruby-kramdown security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-4743-1 | ruby-kramdown security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2020-0635 | 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. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-mqm2-cgpr-p4m6 | Unintended read access in kramdown gem |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4562-1 | kramdown vulnerability |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4562-2 | kramdown vulnerability |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
References
History
Wed, 28 May 2025 16:15:00 +0000
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T12:32:14.657Z
Reserved: 2020-06-10T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-14001
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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-07-17T16:15:11.230
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:02:19.567
Link: CVE-2020-14001
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Github GHSA
Ubuntu USN