CVE-2020-15801

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15801
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-15801.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-15801
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Published
2020-07-17T03:15:11Z
Modified
2024-10-11T10:10:44Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In Python 3.8.4, sys.path restrictions specified in a python38.pth file are ignored, allowing code to be loaded from arbitrary locations. The <executable-name>.pth file (e.g., the python._pth file) is not affected.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/python/cpython

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/python/cpython
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