PT-2024-30246 · Pandas · Pandas
Published
2024-08-23
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Updated
2024-10-01
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CVE-2024-42992
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Pandas version 2.2.2
Description
A critical flaw was discovered in the Pandas library, allowing for arbitrary file reads, which risks sensitive data exposure. The library has been downloaded over 54 million times and is a cornerstone tool for data scientists, developers, and analysts across the globe.
Recommendations
For Pandas version 2.2.2, limit its use in sensitive environments and stay vigilant until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive files and directories to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Exploit
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Affected Products
Pandas