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CVE-2018-1000117Not scoredCWE-120

CVE-2018-1000117: Python vulnerability

Python

Affected: Python · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

1.0%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
64th percentile
050100

Higher than 64% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

Python Software Foundation CPython version From 3.2 until 3.6.4 on Windows contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in os.symlink() function on Windows that can result in Arbitrary code execution, likely escalation of privilege. This attack appears to be exploitable via a python script that creates a symlink with an attacker controlled name or location. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 3.7.0 and 3.6.5.

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Exploitation
Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Python
Published
March 2018

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