Insecure Defaults Affecting khoros package, versions [,3.5.0)
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
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- published 1 Apr 2021
- disclosed 1 Apr 2021
- credit Unknown
How to fix?
Upgrade khoros
to version 3.5.0 or higher.
Overview
khoros is an Useful tools and utilities to assist in managing a Khoros Community (formerly Lithium) environment.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insecure Defaults. An issue exists where the default value for the shell
parameter to be False
within py:func:khoros.utils.core_utils.run_cmd function
. This is considered dangerous if user input flows into the run_cmd
function.