CVE-2021-40978
Published: 07 October 2021
** 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.
Priority
Medium
CVSS 3 base score: 7.5
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
python-mkdocs Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Needs triage
|
| Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri) |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
| Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Ignored
(out of standard support)
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|