pypi package report

Is mkdocs safe?

1 known vulnerability, worst severity HIGH.

// reach

15 direct dependencies

4 carry known advisories, worst CRITICAL

189 packages depend on it

an advisory here reaches each of them

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// ai model usage

No published models are known to use this package.


cvss
7.5
high

CVSS v3.1 base score out of 10

epss
15.1%
high

chance of exploitation in 30 days, 97th percentile of all CVEs

xyz score
5.1
medium

CyberXYZ composite out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-qh9q-34h6-hcv9, the advisory selected below

// 1 advisories

GHSA-qh9q-34h6-hcv9

HIGHGitHub ratingCVE-2021-40978

The mkdocs 1.2.2 built-in dev-server allows directory traversal using the port 8000, enabling remote exploitation to obtain :sensitive information.

// cvss v3.1 vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Checked 2026-11-06 at 21:46 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2021-10-12. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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