CVE-2021-40978
CVSS V2 Medium 5
CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
** DISPUTED ** The mkdocs 1.2.2 built-in dev-server allows directory traversal using the port 8000, enabling remote exploitation to obtain :sensitive information. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in https://github.com/mkdocs/mkdocs/issues/2601.] and https://github.com/nisdn/CVE-2021-40978/issues/1.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2021-40978
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2021-10-07T14:15:08
- Last Modified Date
- 2021-10-15T12:18:56
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mkdocs:mkdocs:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 5
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 2.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 7.5
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 3.6
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/nisdn/CVE-2021-40978 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/mkdocs/mkdocs | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/nisdn/CVE-2021-40978/issues/1 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/mkdocs/mkdocs/issues/2601 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40978 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-40978 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 06:51:35 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-05 12:00:15 | 2021-10-07T14:15Z | 2021-10-07T14:15:08 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-05 12:00:15 | 2021-10-15T12:18:56 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-05 12:00:15 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |