CVE Catalog

CVE-2011-4103

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The emitters.py file in Django Piston before version 0.2.3 and in 0.2.x before 0.2.2.1 has an issue with deserializing YAML data, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code.

Risk Assessment

Attackers could exploit this vulnerability to run malicious code on the server, potentially leading to serious security breaches and data loss.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Django Piston to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor the application for unauthorized activities.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

emitters.py in Django Piston before 0.2.3 and 0.2.x before 0.2.2.1 does not properly deserialize YAML data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via vectors related to the yaml.load method.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS