PYSEC-2017-79
Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2017-11-10 09:29 - Updated: 2021-08-25 04:29An 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.
| Name | purl | django-make-app | pkg:pypi/django-make-app |
|---|
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"name": "django-make-app",
"purl": "pkg:pypi/django-make-app"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0.1.0.1"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"0.1.0.1",
"0.1.1",
"0.1.2",
"0.1.2.1",
"0.1.3"
]
}
],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2017-16764",
"GHSA-9pv8-q5rx-c8gq"
],
"details": "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.",
"id": "PYSEC-2017-79",
"modified": "2021-08-25T04:29:58.287263Z",
"published": "2017-11-10T09:29:00Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://github.com/illagrenan/django-make-app/issues/5"
},
{
"type": "ARTICLE",
"url": "https://joel-malwarebenchmark.github.io/blog/2017/11/12/cve-2017-16764-vulnerability-in-django-make-app/"
},
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9pv8-q5rx-c8gq"
}
]
}
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