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Vulnerability details: VCID-ysk7-8swt-z7dt
Vulnerability ID VCID-ysk7-8swt-z7dt
Aliases CVE-2018-17567
Summary Improper Link Resolution Before File Access Jekyll allows attackers to access arbitrary files by specifying a symlink in the `include` key in the `_config.yml` file.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
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Reference id Reference type URL
https://jekyllrb.com/news/2018/09/19/security-fixes-for-3-6-3-7-3-8/
CVE-2018-17567 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17567
No exploits are available.
There are no known vectors.

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Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-02T04:38:16.287246+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/gem/jekyll/CVE-2018-17567.yml 38.6.0