Vulnerability Description
virtualenv before 20.26.6 allows command injection through the activation scripts for a virtual environment. Magic template strings are not quoted correctly when replacing. NOTE: this is not the same as CVE-2024-9287.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Virtualenv | Virtualenv | < 20.26.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/issues/2768Exploit
- https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/pull/2771Patch
- https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/releases/tag/20.26.6Release Notes
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-53899?
CVE-2024-53899 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). virtualenv before 20.26.6 allows command injection through the activation scripts for a virtual environment. Magic template strings are not quoted correctly when replacing. NOTE: this is not the same ...
How severe is CVE-2024-53899?
CVE-2024-53899 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-53899?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Virtualenv Virtualenv.