THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2017-16764
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2017-16764

Django Make App vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
3.5%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
An exploitable vulnerability exists in the YAML parsing functionality in the read_yaml_file method in io_utils.py in django_make_app 0.1.3. A YAML parser can execute arbitrary Python commands resulting in command execution. An attacker can insert Python into loaded YAML to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected vendor
Django Make App Project
Affected product
Django Make App
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2017-11-10

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.5% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-16764

  • Confirm whether Django Make App Project Django Make App is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-16764.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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