<p>Upgrade <code>python-libnmap</code> to version 0.7.3 or higher.</p>

Remote Code Execution (RCE) Affecting python-libnmap package, versions [,0.7.3)

Snyk CVSS

Attack Complexity High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

Availability High

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity Proof of concept

EPSS 3.27% (92^nd percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-PYTHONLIBNMAP-2808864
published 6 May 2022
disclosed 6 May 2022
credit Swascan Offensive Security Team

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Introduced: 6 May 2022

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How to fix?

Upgrade python-libnmap to version 0.7.3 or higher.

Overview

python-libnmap is a Python NMAP library that enabling you to start async nmap tasks, parse and compare/diff scan results.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) when the client application fails to validate the user input in the final nmap command line being executed on the underlying Opearting System. This can lead to the upload and execution of a custom LUA script using the Nmap Scripting Language (NSE).