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OESA-2021-1194 (CVE-2021-20095)

Vulnerability from osv_openeuler – Published: 2021-05-24 11:04 – Updated: 2026-08-06 11:04 – Source website
VLAI
Summary
babel security update
Details

Babel is an integrated collection of utilities that assist in internationalizing and localizing Python applications, with an emphasis on web-based applications.

Security Fix(es):

Relative Path Traversal in Babel 2.9.0 allows an attacker to load arbitrary locale files on disk and execute arbitrary code.(CVE-2021-20095)

Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
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  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "noarch": [
          "python2-babel-2.8.0-3.oe1.noarch.rpm",
          "babel-help-2.8.0-3.oe1.noarch.rpm",
          "python3-babel-2.8.0-3.oe1.noarch.rpm",
          "babel-2.8.0-3.oe1.noarch.rpm"
        ],
        "src": [
          "babel-2.8.0-3.oe1.src.rpm"
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "openEuler:20.03-LTS-SP1",
        "name": "babel",
        "purl": "pkg:rpm/openEuler/babel\u0026distro=openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP1"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.8.0-3.oe1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "severity": "High"
  },
  "details": "Babel is an integrated collection of utilities that assist in internationalizing and localizing Python applications, with an emphasis on web-based applications.\r\n\r\nSecurity Fix(es):\r\n\r\nRelative Path Traversal in Babel 2.9.0 allows an attacker to load arbitrary locale files on disk and execute arbitrary code.(CVE-2021-20095)",
  "id": "OESA-2021-1194",
  "modified": "2026-08-06T11:04:26Z",
  "published": "2021-05-24T11:04:26Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://openeuler.org/en/security/safety-bulletin/detail.html?id=openEuler-SA-2021-1194"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20095"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.2",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "babel security update",
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2021-20095"
  ]
}



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