CVE-2018-17567
UnknownEPSS 2.17%
Last modified
CVE-2018-17567 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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 estimates a 2.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jekyllrb | Jekyll | <= 3.6.2 |
| Jekyllrb | Jekyll | >= 3.7.0, <= 3.7.3 |
| Jekyllrb | Jekyll | >= 3.8.0, <= 3.8.3 |
References
- https://github.com/jekyll/jekyll/pull/7224Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://jekyllrb.com/news/2018/09/19/security-fixes-for-3-6-3-7-3-8/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/jekyll/jekyll/pull/7224Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://jekyllrb.com/news/2018/09/19/security-fixes-for-3-6-3-7-3-8/Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2018-17567?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-17567 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17567?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-17567?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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