CVE-2020-28468 HIGH

CVE-2020-28468: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Vendor N/A
Product pwntools
Published January 8, 2021
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

8.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P

What the vulnerability does

01Description

This affects the package pwntools before 4.3.1. The shellcraft generator for affected versions of this module are vulnerable to Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI), which can lead to remote code execution.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 8, 2021 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated