Vulnerability in Pwntools Project
CVE-2020-28468
This affects the package pwntools before 4.3.1. The shellcraft generator for affected versions of this module are vulnerable to Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI), which can lead to remote code execution.
EPSS: 0.042 (89.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Pwntools_project Pwntools
- N/a Pwntools — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- report@snyk.io (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- report@snyk.io (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
- report@snyk.io (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-28468?
- CVE-2020-28468 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pwntools Project, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2021-01-08.
- How severe is CVE-2020-28468?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.