CVE-2020-11073 — HIGH (7.9)

Q: How severe is CVE-2020-11073?

CVE-2020-11073 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2020-11073?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Autoswitch Python Virtualenv Project Autoswitch Python Virtualenv.

Vulnerability Description

In Autoswitch Python Virtualenv before version 0.16.0, a user who enters a directory with a malicious `.venv` file could run arbitrary code without any user interaction. This is fixed in version: 1.16.0

CVSS Score

7.9

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Autoswitch Python Virtualenv Project	Autoswitch Python Virtualenv	< 1.16.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22 CWE-77

References

https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/commit/30c77db7c83ePatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/issues/122ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/pull/123Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/security/advisoriesThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/commit/30c77db7c83ePatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/issues/122ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/pull/123Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/security/advisoriesThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-11073?

CVE-2020-11073 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.9 (HIGH). In Autoswitch Python Virtualenv before version 0.16.0, a user who enters a directory with a malicious `.venv` file could run arbitrary code without any user interaction. This is fixed in version: 1.16...

How severe is CVE-2020-11073?

CVE-2020-11073 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-11073?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Autoswitch Python Virtualenv Project Autoswitch Python Virtualenv.