CVE-2020-13388

Published May 22, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 4.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
An exploitable vulnerability exists in the configuration-loading functionality of the jw.util package before 2.3 for Python. When loading a configuration with FromString or FromStream with YAML, one can execute arbitrary Python code, resulting in OS command execution, because safe_load is not used.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-0094 An exploitable vulnerability exists in the configuration-loading functionality of the jw.util package before 2.3 for Python. When loading a configuration with FromString or FromStream with YAML, one can execute arbitrary Python code, resulting in OS command execution, because safe_load is not used.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-h72c-w3q3-55qq OS Command Injection in jw.util
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 12:18 PM
Reserved
May 22, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 22, 2020, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:53 AM