CVE-2020-14343 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2020-14343 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 09/02/2021 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2020
Source: redhat | Vendor: n/a | Product: PyYAML
Status : PUBLISHED

CVE-2020-14343 Description

A vulnerability was discovered in the PyYAML library in versions before 5.4, where it is susceptible to arbitrary code execution when it processes untrusted YAML files through the full_load method or with the FullLoader loader. Applications that use the library to process untrusted input may be vulnerable to this flaw. This flaw allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system by abusing the python/object/new constructor. This flaw is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-1747.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-20
CWE Name: CWE-20
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).