CVE-2022-24803

Critical

Description

Asciidoctor-include-ext is Asciidoctor’s standard include processor reimplemented as an extension. Versions prior to 0.4.0, when used to render user-supplied input in AsciiDoc markup, may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary system commands on the host operating system. This attack is possible even when `allow-uri-read` is disabled! The problem has been patched in the referenced commits.

SeverityCritical
CVSS10.0
Exploit probability—
ProductAsciidoctor-include-ext
PublishedApr 1, 2022
First seenApr 1, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • asciidoctor-include-ext_project asciidoctor-include-ext0.4.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
asciidoctor-include-ext_project asciidoctor-include-extv < 0.4.00.4.0

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