SB2017061602 - Command execution in Tablib



SB2017061602 - Command execution in Tablib

Published: June 16, 2017 Updated: August 15, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017061602
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Command injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2810)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in the Databook loading functionality of Tablib due to command injection flaw. A remote attacker can insert python into loaded yaml, inject python commands and execute arbitrary code.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in full system compromise.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.