Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Beaker - CVE-2013-7489
Published: September 4, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU80355
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-7489
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Beaker
Beaker
Software vendor:
Ben Bangert
Ben Bangert
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data. A remote user with privileged to modify database records and execute arbitrary Python code on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.