CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-4211
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-10-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The FakeFile implementation in the sandbox environment in the Google App Engine Python SDK before 1.5.4 does not properly control the opening of files, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and create arbitrary files via ALLOWED_MODES and ALLOWED_DIRS changes within the code parameter to _ah/admin/interactive/execute, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1364.
Affected configurations
• google app engine python sdk (<= 1.5.3)
• google app engine python sdk 1.0.1
• google app engine python sdk 1.0.2
• google app engine python sdk 1.1.0
• google app engine python sdk 1.1.1
• google app engine python sdk 1.1.2
• google app engine python sdk 1.1.3
• google app engine python sdk 1.1.4
• google app engine python sdk 1.1.5
• google app engine python sdk 1.1.6
• google app engine python sdk 1.1.7
• google app engine python sdk 1.1.8
• google app engine python sdk 1.1.9
• google app engine python sdk 1.2.0
• google app engine python sdk 1.2.1
• google app engine python sdk 1.2.2
• google app engine python sdk 1.2.3
• google app engine python sdk 1.2.4
• google app engine python sdk 1.2.5
• google app engine python sdk 1.2.6
• google app engine python sdk 1.2.7
• google app engine python sdk 1.3.0
• google app engine python sdk 1.3.1
• google app engine python sdk 1.3.2
• google app engine python sdk 1.3.3
• google app engine python sdk 1.3.4
• google app engine python sdk 1.3.5
• google app engine python sdk 1.3.6
• google app engine python sdk 1.3.7
• google app engine python sdk 1.3.8
• google app engine python sdk 1.4.0
• google app engine python sdk 1.4.1
• google app engine python sdk 1.4.2
• google app engine python sdk 1.4.3
• google app engine python sdk 1.5.0
• google app engine python sdk 1.5.1
• google app engine python sdk 1.5.2
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://blog.watchfire.com/files/googleappenginesdk.pdf Exploit
- http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/wiki/SdkReleaseNotes Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50464 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71064 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://blog.watchfire.com/files/googleappenginesdk.pdf Exploit
- http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/wiki/SdkReleaseNotes Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50464 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71064 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com