Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting django-tastypie package, versions [,0.9.10]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.12% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-DJANGOTASTYPIE-40080
  • published28 Oct 2011
  • disclosed28 Oct 2011
  • creditdaveyss

Introduced: 28 Oct 2011

CVE-2011-4104  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

Overview

django-tastypie is a flexible & capable API layer for Django. The from_yaml method in serializers.py in Django Tastypie before 0.9.10 does not properly deserialize YAML data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via vectors related to the yaml.load method.

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