An exploitable vulnerability exists in the YAML parsing functionality in the read_yaml_file method in io_utils.py in django_make_app 0.1.3. A YAML parser can execute arbitrary Python commands resulting in command execution. An attacker can insert Python into loaded YAML to trigger this vulnerability.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0023 An exploitable vulnerability exists in the YAML parsing functionality in the read_yaml_file method in io_utils.py in django_make_app 0.1.3. A YAML parser can execute arbitrary Python commands resulting in command execution. An attacker can insert Python into loaded YAML to trigger this vulnerability.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-9pv8-q5rx-c8gq django_make_app is vulnerable to Code Injection
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-08-05T20:35:21.029Z

Reserved: 2017-11-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-16764

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-11-10T09:29:00.410

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-16764

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