VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-42057
Obsidian Dataview through 0.4.12-hotfix1 allows eval injection.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.24%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.24%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Obsidian Dataview through 0.4.12-hotfix1 allows eval injection. The evalInContext function in executes user input, which allows an attacker to craft malicious Markdown files that will execute arbitrary code once opened. NOTE: 0.4.13 provides a mitigation for some use cases.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.24% probability · 68th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- obsidian/obsidian dataview
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/blacksmithgu/obsidian-dataview/issues/615Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/blacksmithgu/obsidian-dataview/issues/615Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.