CVE-2005-1632 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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/.

Published: 2005-05-17

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

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Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:tavis_rudd:cheetah:0.9.15:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:tavis_rudd:cheetah:0.9.16:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
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	GHSA-vxf2-7rc3-pxmx	Cheetah Path Search Order Hijacking

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00054.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/15386
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7070332&forum_id=1542
http://www.osvdb.org/16622

History

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Tavis Rudd Cheetah

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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

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

Reserved: 2005-05-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-1632

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

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

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

Link: CVE-2005-1632

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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