Race Condition Affecting accesscontrol package, versions [,5.3.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-ACCESSCONTROL-6084071
  • published 24 Nov 2023
  • disclosed 1 Oct 2023
  • credit Viktor Dick

Introduced: 1 Oct 2023

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-362 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade AccessControl to version 5.3.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Race Condition via guarded_import when multiple requests run into the same initializing script which imports the same library.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
6.5 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High