RCE in Gohugo Hugo
CVE-2020-26284
Hugo is a fast and Flexible Static Site Generator built in Go. Hugo depends on Go's `os/exec` for certain features, e.g. for rendering of Pandoc documents if these binaries are found in the system `%PATH%` on Windows. In Hugo before versio…
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.015 (70.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Gohugo Hugo
- Gohugoio Hugo — versions < 0.79.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-26284?
- CVE-2020-26284 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gohugo Hugo, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2020-12-21.
- How severe is CVE-2020-26284?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.