CVE-2021-40978 Information

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.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

https://github.com/nisdn/CVE-2021-40978 https://github.com/mkdocs/mkdocs https://github.com/nisdn/CVE-2021-40978/issues/1 https://github.com/mkdocs/mkdocs/issues/2601

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

7.5