Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting afdko package, versions [,3.0.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-AFDKO-5591076
  • published21 May 2023
  • disclosed21 May 2023
  • creditfrankrolf

Introduced: 21 May 2023

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade afdko to version 3.0.0 or higher.

Overview

afdko is an Adobe Font Development Kit for OpenType

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution due to use of subprocess with shell=True.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1