Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting global-workqueue package, versions [,2.0.4)


0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.28% (69th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-GLOBALWORKQUEUE-2962980
  • published 29 Jul 2022
  • disclosed 29 Jul 2022
  • credit Rakovskij Stanislav

How to fix?

Upgrade global-workqueue to version 2.0.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution due to depending on the dbs-client PyPi package which does not yet exist, allowing a malicious actor to create it with malicious code.

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