Input validation error in rope - CVE-2014-3539
Published: April 6, 2018 / Updated: September 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU46588
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3539
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: python-rope
Affected software:
rope
rope
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
base/oi/doa.py in the Rope library in CPython (aka Python) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unsafe call to pickle.load.
How to mitigate CVE-2014-3539
Install update from vendor's website.