Vulnerability · NVD
CVE-2019-9948
CRITICAL 9.1
urllib in Python 2.x through 2.7.16 supports the local_file: scheme, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms that blacklist file: URIs, as demonstrated by triggering a urllib.urlopen('local_file:///etc/passwd') call.
Attack vector : Network
No privileges required
No user interaction
Show raw CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS
11.84%
moderate exploit risk
percentile 95.7%
Tracked apps referencing this CVE
For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.
NVD references 11 distinct products for this CVE — only those tracked by Scout (mobile and desktop catalog apps) are listed above. Libraries, servers and out-of-scope products do not appear here. Full list on NVD ↗
Vulnerable CPE configurations (4)
| Vendor | Product | Platform | Versions | CPE 2.3 URI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| python |
python All platforms (wildcard)
|
All platforms (wildcard) | ≥2.0 <2.7.17 | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python |
python All platforms (wildcard)
|
All platforms (wildcard) | ≥3.5.0 <3.5.8 | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python |
python All platforms (wildcard)
|
All platforms (wildcard) | ≥3.6.0 <3.6.9 | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python |
python All platforms (wildcard)
|
All platforms (wildcard) | ≥3.7.0 <3.7.4 | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |