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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') Affecting rtv package, versions [0,]

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.2% (59th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-RTV-6810413
  • published 7 May 2024
  • disclosed 1 May 2024
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 1 May 2024

CVE-2017-17516 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-74 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for rtv.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') due to not validating strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable. This might allow remote attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL.

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CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
6.1 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Changed
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    None