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Vulnerability · NVD

CVE-2020-8315

MEDIUM 5.5

In Python (CPython) 3.6 through 3.6.10, 3.7 through 3.7.6, and 3.8 through 3.8.1, an insecure dependency load upon launch on Windows 7 may result in an attacker's copy of api-ms-win-core-path-l1-1-0.dll being loaded and used instead of the system's copy. Windows 8 and later are unaffected.

Attack vector : Local No privileges required
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS 1.35% above median percentile 68.8%

Tracked apps referencing this CVE

For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.

Vulnerable CPE configurations (3)
Vendor Product Versions
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
≥3.6.0 ≤3.6.10
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
≥3.7.0 ≤3.7.6
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
≥3.8.0 ≤3.8.1
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