CVE-2019-17526

Publication date

2019-10-18 16:15:08

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

An issue was discovered in SageMath Sage Cell Server through 2019-10-05. Python Code Injection can occur in the context of an internet facing web application. Malicious actors can execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system, as demonstrated by an __import__(os).popen(whoami).read() line. NOTE: the vendors position is that the product is "vulnerable by design" and the current behavior will be retained