Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Graphite by Graphite Project
CVE-2013-5942

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CVE Published:
27 September 2013

What is CVE-2013-5942?

The Graphite Web application versions 0.9.5 through 0.9.10 contain a vulnerability due to the unsafe use of the pickle module in Python. This security weakness allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted serialized object to the application. Affected files related to this vulnerability include remote_storage.py, storage.py, render/datalib.py, and whitelist/views.py. It is crucial for users of these versions to understand the risks posed and apply the necessary updates to secure their systems.

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