exotel (aka exotel-py) package in PyPI code execution | CVE-2022-38792
NAME
exotel (aka exotel-py) package in PyPI code execution
- Platforms Affected:
exotel-py exotel-py 0.1.6 - Risk Level:
9.8 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
exotel (aka exotel-py) package in PyPI could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by caused by the containment of malicious code in setup.py. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Unavailable
MITIGATION
No remedy available as of August 24, 2022.
- Reference Link:
https://github.com/sarathsp06/exotel-py/issues/10 - Reference Link:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-38792
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