VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-17626
ReportLab through 3.5.26 allows remote code execution because of toColor(eval(arg)) in colors.py, as demonstrated by a crafted XML document with '<span color="' followed by arbitrary Python code.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 10.2%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.2%, higher than 95% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
ReportLab through 3.5.26 allows remote code execution because of toColor(eval(arg)) in colors.py, as demonstrated by a crafted XML document with '<span color="' followed by arbitrary Python code.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 10.23% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-91
- Affected
- reportlab/reportlab
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00002.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0195
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0197
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0201
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0230
- https://bitbucket.org/rptlab/reportlab/issues/199/eval-in-colorspy-leads-to-remote-codeExploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bitbucket.org/rptlab/reportlab/src/default/CHANGES.mdRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00019.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NSCTOE3DITFICY2XKBYZ5WAF5TSQ52DM/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZZPHP2BJSTP4IYCSJRQINP763IHO6ASL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-35
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240719-0006/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4273-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4663
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00002.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0195
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0197
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0201
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0230
- https://bitbucket.org/rptlab/reportlab/issues/199/eval-in-colorspy-leads-to-remote-codeExploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bitbucket.org/rptlab/reportlab/src/default/CHANGES.mdRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00019.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NSCTOE3DITFICY2XKBYZ5WAF5TSQ52DM/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZZPHP2BJSTP4IYCSJRQINP763IHO6ASL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-35
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240719-0006/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4273-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4663
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.