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Security Advisories: MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLWg3MmMtdzNxMy01NXFx

OS Command Injection in jw.util

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the configuration-loading functionality of the jw.util package before 2.3 for Python. When loading a configuration with FromString or FromStream with YAML, one can execute arbitrary Python code, resulting in OS command execution, because safe_load is not used.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h72c-w3q3-55qq
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Critical
Classification: General
Published: over 3 years ago
Updated: over 1 year 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

Identifiers: GHSA-h72c-w3q3-55qq, CVE-2020-13388
References: Blast Radius: 3.0

Affected Packages

pypi:jw.util
Dependent packages: 0
Dependent repositories: 2
Downloads: 475 last month
Affected Version Ranges: < 2.3
Fixed in: 2.3
All affected versions: 1.3.4, 1.3.5, 1.3.6, 1.3.7, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.5.4, 1.5.5, 1.9.1, 1.9.2, 2.0.1
All unaffected versions: