CVE-2022-0391
HIGH severity · CVSS 7.5 · Injection
7.5CVSS HIGH
Summary
A flaw was found in Python, specifically within the urllib.parse module. This module helps break Uniform Resource Locator (URL) strings into components. The issue involves how the urlparse method does not sanitize input and allows characters like '\r' and '\n' in the URL path. This flaw allows an attacker to input a crafted URL, leading to injection attacks. This flaw affects Python versions prior to 3.10.0b1, 3.9.5, 3.8.11, 3.7.11 and 3.6.14.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)1%
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: https://bugs.python.org/issue43882 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://bugs.python.org/issue43882Patch
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlPatch
- https://bugs.python.org/issue43882Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00022.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CSD2YBXP3ZF44E44QMIIAR5VTO35KTRB/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UDBDBAU6HUPZHISBOARTXZ5GKHF2VH5U/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-02
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220225-0009/Advisory