Improper Input Validation Affecting ipaddress package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.8% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-IPADDRESS-1290073
  • published 6 May 2021
  • disclosed 30 Apr 2021
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for ipaddress.

Overview

ipaddress is an IPv4/IPv6 manipulation library

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. Improper input validation of octal strings in stdlib ipaddress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to perform indeterminate SSRF, RFI, and LFI attacks on many programs that rely on Python stdlib ipaddress. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data integrity and system availability.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
7.4 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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NVD

9.8 critical
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SUSE

8.6 high
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Red Hat

9.1 critical