RCE in Openapi-Python-Client Project
CVE-2020-15142
In openapi-python-client before version 0.5.3, clients generated with a maliciously crafted OpenAPI Document can generate arbitrary Python code. Subsequent execution of this malicious client is arbitrary code execution.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (78.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 78.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Openapi-Python-Client Project
- Triaxtec Openapi-Python-Client — versions < 0.5.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/triaxtec/openapi-python-client/security/advisories/GHSA-9x4c-63pf-52… (Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/triaxtec/openapi-python-client/commit/f7a56aae32cba823a77a84a1f10400… (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/triaxtec/openapi-python-client/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
- pypi.org/project/openapi-python-client/ (Product, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-15142?
- CVE-2020-15142 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openapi-Python-Client Project, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2020-08-14.
- How severe is CVE-2020-15142?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-15142 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.