VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-31543
A dependency confusion in pipreqs v0.3.0 to v0.4.11 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted PyPI package to the chosen repository server.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.19%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.19%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A dependency confusion in pipreqs v0.3.0 to v0.4.11 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted PyPI package to the chosen repository server.
- 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
- 1.19% probability · 66th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-427
- Affected
- pipreqs project/pipreqs
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://gist.github.com/adeadfed/ccc834440af354a5638f889bee34bafeExploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bndr/pipreqs/pull/364Exploit, Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/adeadfed/ccc834440af354a5638f889bee34bafeExploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bndr/pipreqs/pull/364Exploit, Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.