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Security Advisories: MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLTlwdjgtcTVyeC1jOGdx

django_make_app is vulnerable to Code Injection

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the YAML parsing functionality in the read_yaml_file method in io_utils.py in django_make_app 0.1.3. A YAML parser can execute arbitrary Python commands resulting in command execution. An attacker can insert Python into loaded YAML to trigger this vulnerability.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9pv8-q5rx-c8gq
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Critical
Classification: General
Published: over 6 years ago
Updated: about 2 hours ago

CVSS Score: 9.8
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Percentage: 0.01352
EPSS Percentile: 0.85858

Identifiers: GHSA-9pv8-q5rx-c8gq, CVE-2017-16764
References:

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16764
• https://github.com/illagrenan/django-make-app/issues/5
• https://github.com/illagrenan/django-make-app/commit/acd814433d1021aa8783362521b0bd151fdfc9d2
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9pv8-q5rx-c8gq
• https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django-make-app/PYSEC-2017-79.yaml
• https://joel-malwarebenchmark.github.io/blog/2017/11/12/cve-2017-16764-vulnerability-in-django-make-app

Repository: https://github.com/illagrenan/django-make-app
Blast Radius: 3.0

Affected Packages