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CVE-2024-23346

CRITICALEPSS 89th pctl
9.3
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Pymatgen (Python Materials Genomics) is an open-source Python library for materials analysis. A critical security vulnerability exists in the `JonesFaithfulTransformation.from_transformation_str()` method within the `pymatgen` library prior to version 2024.2.20. This method insecurely utilizes `eval()` for processing input, enabling execution of arbitrary code when parsing untrusted input. Version 2024.2.20 fixes this issue.

How to fix

Remediation Available
pymatgenDebian
Fixed in:2022.11.7+dfsg1-11+deb12u1CVE-2024-23346
Fixed in:2024.1.27+dfsg1-6CVE-2024-23346
Fixed in:2024.1.27+dfsg1-6CVE-2024-23346

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

3.82%probability of exploitation in 30 days
89thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 89% of all known CVEs.

References

Other references1

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