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BREW-PAPIS-CVE-2024-34062 (GHSA-G7VV-2V7X-GJ9P)

Vulnerability from osv_homebrew – Published: 2026-08-13 17:25 – Updated: 2026-09-15 10:09 – Source website
VLAI
Summary
tqdm CLI arguments injection attack
Details

Impact

Any optional non-boolean CLI arguments (e.g. --delim, --buf-size, --manpath) are passed through python's eval, allowing arbitrary code execution. Example:

python -m tqdm --manpath="\" + str(exec(\"import os\nos.system('echo hi && killall python3')\")) + \""

Patches

https://github.com/tqdm/tqdm/commit/4e613f84ed2ae029559f539464df83fa91feb316 released in tqdm>=4.66.3

Workarounds

None

References

  • https://github.com/tqdm/tqdm/releases/tag/v4.66.3
Severity
3.9 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
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        "range_state": "fixed",
        "resource": "tqdm",
        "resource_purl": "pkg:pypi/tqdm@4.70.1",
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  "details": "### Impact\nAny optional non-boolean CLI arguments (e.g. `--delim`, `--buf-size`, `--manpath`) are passed through python\u0027s `eval`, allowing arbitrary code execution. Example:\n\n```sh\npython -m tqdm --manpath=\"\\\" + str(exec(\\\"import os\\nos.system(\u0027echo hi \u0026\u0026 killall python3\u0027)\\\")) + \\\"\"\n```\n\n### Patches\nhttps://github.com/tqdm/tqdm/commit/4e613f84ed2ae029559f539464df83fa91feb316 released in `tqdm\u003e=4.66.3`\n\n### Workarounds\nNone\n\n### References\n- https://github.com/tqdm/tqdm/releases/tag/v4.66.3",
  "id": "BREW-papis-CVE-2024-34062",
  "modified": "2026-09-15T10:09:37Z",
  "published": "2026-08-13T17:25:32Z",
  "references": [
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      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-34062"
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VA337CYUS4SLRFV2P6MX6MZ2LKFURKJC"
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  "summary": "tqdm CLI arguments injection attack",
  "upstream": [
    "GHSA-g7vv-2v7x-gj9p",
    "CVE-2024-34062",
    "PYSEC-2026-1976"
  ]
}



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