pyLoad Log Injection
CVE-2024-21645

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

pyload

Status
pyload
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 January 2024

What is CVE-2024-21645?

pyLoad is the free and open-source Download Manager written in pure Python. A log injection vulnerability was identified in pyload allowing any unauthenticated actor to inject arbitrary messages into the logs gathered by pyload. Forged or otherwise, corrupted log files can be used to cover an attacker’s tracks or even to implicate another party in the commission of a malicious act. This vulnerability has been patched in version 0.5.0b3.dev77.

Affected Version(s)

pyload < 0.5.0b3.dev77

References

https://github.com/pyload/pyload/security/advisories/GHSA...
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https://github.com/pyload/pyload/commit/4159a1191ec4fe6d9...
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EPSS Score

73% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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