CVE-2022-22817 (GCVE-0-2022-22817)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-01-07 00:00 – Updated: 2024-10-15 20:26
VLAI
Summary
PIL.ImageMath.eval in Pillow before 9.0.0 allows evaluation of arbitrary expressions, such as ones that use the Python exec method. A lambda expression could also be used.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
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