ghsa-5xp3-jfq3-5q8x
Vulnerability from github
Published
2021-11-15 17:45
Modified
2024-10-11 21:24
Severity ?
5.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
7.1 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
Improper Input Validation in pip
Details

A flaw was found in python-pip in the way it handled Unicode separators in git references. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to install a different revision on a repository. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data integrity. This is fixed in python-pip version 21.1.

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "pip"
      },
      "ranges": [
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            },
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        }
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  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-3572"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-20"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2021-11-12T19:41:47Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2021-11-10T18:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "A flaw was found in python-pip in the way it handled Unicode separators in git references. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to install a different revision on a repository. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data integrity. This is fixed in python-pip version 21.1.",
  "id": "GHSA-5xp3-jfq3-5q8x",
  "modified": "2024-10-11T21:24:44Z",
  "published": "2021-11-15T17:45:01Z",
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      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3572"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/9827"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/pypa/pip/commit/e46bdda9711392fec0c45c1175bae6db847cb30b"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3254"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1962856"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pip/PYSEC-2021-437.yaml"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/pypa/pip"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162712/USN-4961-1.txt"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240621-0006"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
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      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Improper Input Validation in pip"
}


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