UBUNTU-CVE-2020-13936

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-13936
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-13936.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-13936
Related
Published
2021-03-10T08:15:00Z
Modified
2021-03-10T08:15:00Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An attacker that is able to modify Velocity templates may execute arbitrary Java code or run arbitrary system commands with the same privileges as the account running the Servlet container. This applies to applications that allow untrusted users to upload/modify velocity templates running Apache Velocity Engine versions up to 2.2.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / velocity

Package

Name
velocity
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/velocity?arch=src?distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7-4ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.7-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.7-4ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "velocity"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.7-4ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "velocity-doc"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / velocity

Package

Name
velocity
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/velocity?arch=src?distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7-5ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.7-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.7-5ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "velocity"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.7-5ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "velocity-doc"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / velocity

Package

Name
velocity
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/velocity?arch=src?distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7-5+deb9u1build0.20.04.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.7-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.7-5+deb9u1build0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "velocity"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.7-5+deb9u1build0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "velocity-doc"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / velocity

Package

Name
velocity
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/velocity?arch=src?distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7-6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.7-6",
            "binary_name": "velocity"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.7-6",
            "binary_name": "velocity-doc"
        }
    ]
}