CVE-2021-40978 – mkdocs

Package

Manager: pip
Name: mkdocs
Vulnerable Version: =1.2.2 || >=1.2.2 <1.2.3

Severity

Level: High

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.84812 pctl0.99295

Details

Directory traversal in mkdocs The mkdocs 1.2.2 built-in dev-server allows directory traversal using the port 8000, enabling remote exploitation to obtain :sensitive information.

Metadata

Created: 2021-10-12T18:48:24Z
Modified: 2024-10-01T19:21:31Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2021/10/GHSA-qh9q-34h6-hcv9/GHSA-qh9q-34h6-hcv9.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-12", "CWE-22"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-qh9q-34h6-hcv9
Finding: F063
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