CVE-2022-21699 (GCVE-0-2022-21699)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-01-19 21:15 – Updated: 2025-04-22 18:33
VLAI
Title
Execution with Unnecessary Privileges in ipython
Summary
IPython (Interactive Python) is a command shell for interactive computing in multiple programming languages, originally developed for the Python programming language. Affected versions are subject to an arbitrary code execution vulnerability achieved by not properly managing cross user temporary files. This vulnerability allows one user to run code as another on the same machine. All users are advised to upgrade.
Severity
8.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-250 - Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
  • CWE-279 - Incorrect Execution-Assigned Permissions
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ipython ipython Affected: < 5.11
Affected: >= 6.0.0, < 7.16.3
Affected: >= 7.17.0, < 7.31.1
Affected: >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.1
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