Security Advisory

CVE-2019-9948

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2019-03-23 17:07:08

Last updated 2024-08-04 22:10:08

Assigner mitre

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

urllib in Python 2.x through 2.7.16 supports the local_file: scheme, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms that blacklist file: URIs, as demonstrated by triggering a urllib.urlopen('local_file:///etc/passwd') call.

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