CVE-2021-40978

Description

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

NVD

Severity: HIGH
CVE ID: CVE-2021-40978
CVSS Score: 7.5
CVSS Metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Refrence: NVDMITRE

Proof Of Concept

Nuclei Templates for CVE-2021-40978

Refrence: Project Discovery GitHub

nisdn

Refrence: GitHub