Uncaught Exception Affecting grpcio package, versions [1.23.0,1.53.2)[1.54.0,1.54.3)[1.55.0,1.55.3)[1.56.0,1.56.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.67% (47th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-GRPCIO-9486469
  • published20 Mar 2025
  • disclosed13 Sept 2023
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 13 Sep 2023

CVE-2023-4785  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-248  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade grpcio to version 1.53.2, 1.54.3, 1.55.3, 1.56.2 or higher.

Overview

grpcio is a None

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncaught Exception. due to the lack of error handling in the TCP server. An attacker can cause a denial of service by initiating a significant number of connections with the server.

Note:

This is only exploitable if the server is running on posix-compatible platforms such as Linux.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1