vulnerability

Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-14001): kramdown vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 28, 2020
Added
Oct 1, 2020
Modified
Aug 18, 2025

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.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-kramdownubuntu-upgrade-ruby-kramdown
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