Information Exposure Affecting indico package, versions [,2.1.10)[2.2.0,2.2.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-INDICO-536087
  • published28 Nov 2019
  • disclosed11 Oct 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 Oct 2019

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade indico to version 2.1.10, 2.2.3 or higher.

Overview

indico is a conference lifecycle management and meeting/lecture scheduling tool.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. Malicious users can run unsafe LaTeX commands on the server, which allows them to read local files (e.g. indico.conf). As far as is known it is not possible to write files or execute code using this vulnerability.

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