# CVE-2024-30205: elpa-org: In Emacs before 29.3, Org mode considers contents of remote files to be trusted

CVE-2024-30205 is fixed in 23 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30205, released March 25, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-30205
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.8 (Medium)
- EPSS: 0.0048
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Mar 25, 2024

## Description

In Emacs before 29.3, Org mode considers contents of remote files to be trusted. This affects Org Mode before 9.6.23.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | elpa-org Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 9.1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [elpa-org 9.1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-elpa-org-9.1.6-dfsg-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | elpa-org Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 9.3.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [elpa-org 9.3.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-elpa-org-9.3.1-dfsg-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | elpa-org Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 9.5.2+dfsh-4ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [elpa-org 9.5.2+dfsh-4ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-elpa-org-9.5.2-dfsh-4ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | elpa-org Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 9.6.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [elpa-org 9.6.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-elpa-org-9.6.10-dfsg-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 1:28.2+1-15+deb12u1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30205](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-30205.md) | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 1:29.3+1-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30205](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-30205.md) | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs Debian 14 | 1:29.3+1-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30205](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-30205.md) | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs RHEL 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [RHSA-2024:6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs RHEL 9 | 1:27.2-10.el9 | [RHSA-2024:9302](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-9302.md) | Nov 12, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:26.3+1-1ubuntu2+esm1 | [emacs 1:26.3+1-1ubuntu2+esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-emacs-1-26.3-1-1ubuntu2-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2 | [emacs 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-emacs-1-27.1-1-3ubuntu5.2.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs almalinux 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [ALSA-2024:6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2024-663](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-663.md) | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs ol 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [ELSA-2024-6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs ol 9 | 1:27.2-10.el9 | [ELSA-2024-9302](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-9302.md) | Nov 14, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs rocky 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [RLSA-2024:6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2024-6987.md) | May 7, 2025 |
| Linux | emacs rocky 9 | 1:27.2-10.el9_4 | [RLSA-2024:9302](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2024-9302.md) | Nov 19, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-bin-common Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:26.3+1-1ubuntu2+esm1 | [emacs-bin-common 1:26.3+1-1ubuntu2+esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-emacs-bin-common-1-26.3-1-1ubuntu2-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-bin-common Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2 | [emacs-bin-common 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-emacs-bin-common-1-27.1-1-3ubuntu5.2.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-common RHEL 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [RHSA-2024:6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-common RHEL 9 | 1:27.2-10.el9 | [RHSA-2024:9302](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-9302.md) | Nov 12, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-common Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:26.3+1-1ubuntu2+esm1 | [emacs-common 1:26.3+1-1ubuntu2+esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-emacs-common-1-26.3-1-1ubuntu2-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-common Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2 | [emacs-common 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-emacs-common-1-27.1-1-3ubuntu5.2.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-common almalinux 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [ALSA-2024:6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-common amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2024-663](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-663.md) | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-common ol 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [ELSA-2024-6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-common ol 9 | 1:27.2-10.el9 | [ELSA-2024-9302](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-9302.md) | Nov 14, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-common-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2024-663](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-663.md) | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2024-663](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-663.md) | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-debugsource amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2024-663](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-663.md) | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-devel amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2024-663](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-663.md) | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-el Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:26.3+1-1ubuntu2+esm1 | [emacs-el 1:26.3+1-1ubuntu2+esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-emacs-el-1-26.3-1-1ubuntu2-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-el Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2 | [emacs-el 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-emacs-el-1-27.1-1-3ubuntu5.2.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem RHEL 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [RHSA-2024:6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem RHEL 9 | 1:27.2-10.el9 | [RHSA-2024:9302](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-9302.md) | Nov 12, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem almalinux 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [ALSA-2024:6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2024-663](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-663.md) | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem ol 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [ELSA-2024-6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-filesystem ol 9 | 1:27.2-10.el9 | [ELSA-2024-9302](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-9302.md) | Nov 14, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-gtk Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:26.3+1-1ubuntu2+esm1 | [emacs-gtk 1:26.3+1-1ubuntu2+esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-emacs-gtk-1-26.3-1-1ubuntu2-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-gtk Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2 | [emacs-gtk 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-emacs-gtk-1-27.1-1-3ubuntu5.2.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid RHEL 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [RHSA-2024:6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid RHEL 9 | 1:27.2-10.el9 | [RHSA-2024:9302](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-9302.md) | Nov 12, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:26.3+1-1ubuntu2+esm1 | [emacs-lucid 1:26.3+1-1ubuntu2+esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-emacs-lucid-1-26.3-1-1ubuntu2-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2 | [emacs-lucid 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-emacs-lucid-1-27.1-1-3ubuntu5.2.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid almalinux 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [ALSA-2024:6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2024-663](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-663.md) | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid ol 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [ELSA-2024-6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid ol 9 | 1:27.2-10.el9 | [ELSA-2024-9302](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-9302.md) | Nov 14, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-lucid-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2024-663](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-663.md) | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-nox RHEL 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [RHSA-2024:6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-nox RHEL 9 | 1:27.2-10.el9 | [RHSA-2024:9302](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-9302.md) | Nov 12, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-nox Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:26.3+1-1ubuntu2+esm1 | [emacs-nox 1:26.3+1-1ubuntu2+esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-emacs-nox-1-26.3-1-1ubuntu2-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-nox Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2 | [emacs-nox 1:27.1+1-3ubuntu5.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-emacs-nox-1-27.1-1-3ubuntu5.2.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-nox almalinux 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [ALSA-2024:6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-nox amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2024-663](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-663.md) | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-nox ol 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [ELSA-2024-6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-nox ol 9 | 1:27.2-10.el9 | [ELSA-2024-9302](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-9302.md) | Nov 14, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-nox-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2024-663](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-663.md) | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-terminal RHEL 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [RHSA-2024:6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-terminal almalinux 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [ALSA-2024:6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-terminal amzn 2023 | 1:28.2-3.amzn2023.0.8 | [ALAS2023-2024-663](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-663.md) | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs-terminal ol 8 | 1:26.1-12.el8_10 | [ELSA-2024-6987](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-6987.md) | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs25 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 25.2+1-6ubuntu0.1~esm2 | [emacs25 25.2+1-6ubuntu0.1~esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-emacs25-25.2-1-6ubuntu0.1-esm2.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs25-bin-common Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 25.2+1-6ubuntu0.1~esm2 | [emacs25-bin-common 25.2+1-6ubuntu0.1~esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-emacs25-bin-common-25.2-1-6ubuntu0.1-esm2.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs25-common Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 25.2+1-6ubuntu0.1~esm2 | [emacs25-common 25.2+1-6ubuntu0.1~esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-emacs25-common-25.2-1-6ubuntu0.1-esm2.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs25-el Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 25.2+1-6ubuntu0.1~esm2 | [emacs25-el 25.2+1-6ubuntu0.1~esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-emacs25-el-25.2-1-6ubuntu0.1-esm2.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs25-lucid Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 25.2+1-6ubuntu0.1~esm2 | [emacs25-lucid 25.2+1-6ubuntu0.1~esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-emacs25-lucid-25.2-1-6ubuntu0.1-esm2.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | emacs25-nox Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 25.2+1-6ubuntu0.1~esm2 | [emacs25-nox 25.2+1-6ubuntu0.1~esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-emacs25-nox-25.2-1-6ubuntu0.1-esm2.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | org-mode Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 9.6.23+dfsg-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30205](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-30205.md) | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Linux | org-mode Debian 14 | 9.6.23+dfsg-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30205](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2024-30205.md) | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Linux | org-mode Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 9.1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [org-mode 9.1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-org-mode-9.1.6-dfsg-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | org-mode Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 9.3.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [org-mode 9.3.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-org-mode-9.3.1-dfsg-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | org-mode Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 9.5.2+dfsh-4ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [org-mode 9.5.2+dfsh-4ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-org-mode-9.5.2-dfsh-4ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Linux | org-mode Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 9.6.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [org-mode 9.6.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-org-mode-9.6.10-dfsg-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Jun 23, 2024 |

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