PT-2018-12586 · Python · Conference-Scheduler-Cli

Joel · Published 2018-08-28 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2018-14572

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v4.0

8.5

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions conference-scheduler-cli (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .pickle file. This is demonstrated by Python code that contains an os.system call, which can be used to execute system commands.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

OS Command Injection

Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

CWE-502

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-14572

GHSA-CF3C-FFFP-34QH

PYSEC-2018-64

Affected Products

Conference-Scheduler-Cli

References · 9

• 🔥 https://github.com/PyconUK/ConferenceScheduler-cli/issues/19 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14572 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-14572 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2018-64 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-cf3c-fffp-34qh · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/conference-scheduler-cli/PYSEC-2018-64.yaml · Note
• https://github.com/PyconUK/ConferenceScheduler-cli · Note
• https://joel-malwarebenchmark.github.io/blog/2020/04/25/cve-2018-14572-conference-scheduler-cli · Note
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cf3c-fffp-34qh · Note