Cheetah 0.9.15 and 0.9.16 searches the /tmp directory for modules before using the paths in the PYTHONPATH variable, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious module in /tmp/.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-5454 Cheetah 0.9.15 and 0.9.16 searches the /tmp directory for modules before using the paths in the PYTHONPATH variable, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious module in /tmp/.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-vxf2-7rc3-pxmx Cheetah Path Search Order Hijacking
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:48:33.169Z

Reserved: 2005-05-17T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2005-1632

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-05-17T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-1632

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