CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-9948

9.1 CRITICAL Published 2019-03-23 Modified 2026-10-14 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-03-23
Last modified
2026-10-14
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.1 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
9.1 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-22

Description

urllib in Python 2.x through 2.7.16 supports the local_file: scheme, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms that blacklist file: URIs, as demonstrated by triggering a urllib.urlopen('local_file:///etc/passwd') call.

Affected configurations

• python python (>= 2.0 < 2.7.17) • python python (>= 3.5.0 < 3.5.8) • python python (>= 3.6.0 < 3.6.9) • python python (>= 3.7.0 < 3.7.4) • opensuse leap 15.0 • opensuse leap 42.3 • debian debian linux 8.0 • debian debian linux 9.0 • fedoraproject fedora 29 • fedoraproject fedora 30 • canonical ubuntu linux 12.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 14.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 16.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 18.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 19.04 • redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0 • redhat enterprise linux desktop 8.0 • redhat enterprise linux eus 8.1 • redhat enterprise linux eus 8.2 • redhat enterprise linux eus 8.4 • redhat enterprise linux eus 8.6 • redhat enterprise linux server 7.0 • redhat enterprise linux server 8.0 • redhat enterprise linux server eus 8.4 • redhat enterprise linux tus 8.2 • redhat enterprise linux tus 8.4 • redhat enterprise linux tus 8.6 • redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0 • redhat enterprise linux workstation 8.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness

References