Summary
It was discovered that wkhtmltopdf was not properly enforcing the
same-origin policy when processing certain HTML files. If a user or
automated system using wkhtmltopdf were tricked into processing a
specially crafted HTML file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to
expose sensitive information.
Fixed packages 4
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS | wkhtmltopdf | 0.12.5-1ubuntu0.1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS | wkhtmltopdf | 0.9.9-4ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS | wkhtmltopdf | 0.12.2.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS | wkhtmltopdf | 0.12.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Unscored —CVE-2020-21365 Public exploit
Directory traversal vulnerability in wkhtmltopdf through 0.12.5 allows remote attackers to read local files and disclos…
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21365