XML External Entity (XXE) Injection Affecting python3.7 package, versions <3.7.3-2+deb10u6


0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.13% (48th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical
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SUSE
5.3 medium
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Red Hat
7.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-PYTHON37-5851336
  • published 23 Aug 2023
  • disclosed 22 Aug 2023

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 python3.7 to version 3.7.3-2+deb10u6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3.7 package and not the python3.7 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

An XML External Entity (XXE) issue was discovered in Python through 3.9.1. The plistlib module no longer accepts entity declarations in XML plist files to avoid XML vulnerabilities.