CVE-2020-11073

Remote Code Execution in Autoswitch Python Virtualenv

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

In Autoswitch Python Virtualenv before version 0.16.0, a user who enters a directory with a malicious `.venv` file could run arbitrary code without any user interaction. This is fixed in version: 1.16.0

En Autoswitch Python Virtualenv versiones anteriores a 0.16.0, un usuario que ingresa a un directorio con un archivo malicioso ".venv" podría ejecutar código arbitrario sin interacción del usuario. Esto es corregido en la versión: 1.16.0

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2020-03-30 CVE Reserved
2020-05-13 CVE Published
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-04 CVE Updated
2024-08-04 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/pull/123	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/security/advisories/GHSA-h8wm-cqq6-957q	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/issues/122	2024-08-04

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/commit/30c77db7c83eca2bc5f6134fccbdc117b49a6a05	2021-11-04

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Autoswitch Python Virtualenv Project Search vendor "Autoswitch Python Virtualenv Project"		Autoswitch Python Virtualenv Search vendor "Autoswitch Python Virtualenv Project" for product "Autoswitch Python Virtualenv"				< 1.16.0 Search vendor "Autoswitch Python Virtualenv Project" for product "Autoswitch Python Virtualenv" and version " < 1.16.0"		-		Affected