CVE-2020-11073
Remote Code Execution in Autoswitch Python Virtualenv
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.9 High
- Published
- May 13, 2020
- Updated
- Aug 4, 2024
- Reserved
- Mar 30, 2020
Description
In Autoswitch Python Virtualenv before version 0.16.0, a user who enters a directory with a malicious `.venv` file could run arbitrary code without any user interaction. This is fixed in version: 1.16.0
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.9 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N | GitHub_M |
Weaknesses
- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
zsh-autoswitch-virtualenvMichaelAquilina |
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References
- https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/security/advisories/GHSA-h8wm-cqq6-957q
- https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/issues/122
- https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/pull/123
- https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/commit/30c77db7c83eca2bc5f6134fccbdc117b49a6a05
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