CVE-2020-21365 is a directory traversal vulnerability in wkhtmltopdf versions up to 0.12.5, allowing remote attackers to read local files and disclose sensitive information through a crafted HTML file. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and high confidentiality impact, requiring no user interaction or privileges. While the vulnerability is significant, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or community discussion, suggesting a low current threat landscape.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.12.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wkhtmltopdf:wkhtmltopdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.