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CVE-2021-28834: Code Injection

March 19, 2021 (updated November 7, 2023)

Kramdown does not restrict Rouge formatters to the Rouge::Formatters namespace, and thus arbitrary classes can be instantiated.

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-28834

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 2.3.1

Fixed versions

  • 2.3.1

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.3.1 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

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

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Source file

gem/kramdown/CVE-2021-28834.yml

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