Vulnerability in Jekyllrb Jekyll
CVE-2018-17567
Jekyll through 3.6.2, 3.7.x through 3.7.3, and 3.8.x through 3.8.3 allows attackers to access arbitrary files by specifying a symlink in the "include" key in the "_config.yml" file.
EPSS: 0.022 (80.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Jekyllrb Jekyll
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-17567?
- CVE-2018-17567 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jekyllrb Jekyll, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-09-28.
- How severe is CVE-2018-17567?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-17567 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.