VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2011-4104
The from_yaml method in serializers.py in Django Tastypie before 0.9.10 does not properly deserialize YAML data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via vectors related to the yaml.load method.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.43%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.43%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The from_yaml method in serializers.py in Django Tastypie before 0.9.10 does not properly deserialize YAML data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via vectors related to the yaml.load method.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.43% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- djangoproject/tastypie
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/1Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/7
- https://github.com/toastdriven/django-tastypie/commit/e8af315211b07c8f48f32a063233cc3f76dd5bc2Patch
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/django-tastypie/i2aNGDHTUBI
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2011/nov/01/piston-and-tastypie-security-releases/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/1Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/7
- https://github.com/toastdriven/django-tastypie/commit/e8af315211b07c8f48f32a063233cc3f76dd5bc2Patch
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/django-tastypie/i2aNGDHTUBI
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2011/nov/01/piston-and-tastypie-security-releases/Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.