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Critical severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 17, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024

CVE-2020-14001

CVE-2020-14001

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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Affected packages

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PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
kramdownRubyGems
< 2.3.02.3.0

Affected products

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Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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