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Vulnerability details: VCID-dymx-8r2e-aaad
Vulnerability ID VCID-dymx-8r2e-aaad
Aliases CVE-2021-3426
Summary There's a flaw in Python 3's pydoc. A local or adjacent attacker who discovers or is able to convince another local or adjacent user to start a pydoc server could access the server and use it to disclose sensitive information belonging to the other user that they would not normally be able to access. The highest risk of this flaw is to data confidentiality. This flaw affects Python versions before 3.8.9, Python versions before 3.9.3 and Python versions before 3.10.0a7.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
System Score Found at
generic_textual Low http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2021/CVE-2021-3426.html
rhas Moderate https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3254
rhas Moderate https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4160
rhas Moderate https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4162
rhas Moderate https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4399
cvssv3 5.7 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2021-3426.json
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rhbs medium https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1935913
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-3426
cvssv3.1 5.5 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
generic_textual Low https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/24285
generic_textual Low https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/24337
cvssv2 2.7 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3426
cvssv3 5.7 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3426
cvssv3.1 5.7 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3426
generic_textual Low https://python-security.readthedocs.io/vuln/pydoc-getfile.html
archlinux Medium https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1675
cvssv3.1 6.6 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
generic_textual MODERATE https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
cvssv3.1 8.2 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
generic_textual HIGH https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
Reference id Reference type URL
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2021/CVE-2021-3426.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2021-3426.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2021-3426
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-3426
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/24285
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/24337
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00005.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00039.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/25HVHLBGO2KNPXJ3G426QEYSSCECJDU5/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BF2K7HEWADHN6P52R3QLIOX27U3DJ4HI/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DQYPUKLLBOZMKFPO7RD7CENTXHUUEUV7/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LM5V4VPLBHBEASSAROYPSHXGXGGPHNOE/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N6VXJZSZ6N64AILJX4CTMACYGQGHHD5C/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QNGAFMPIYIVJ47FCF2NK2PIX22HUG35B/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VPX7Y5GQDNB4FJTREWONGC4ZSVH7TGHF/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/25HVHLBGO2KNPXJ3G426QEYSSCECJDU5/
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N6VXJZSZ6N64AILJX4CTMACYGQGHHD5C/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QNGAFMPIYIVJ47FCF2NK2PIX22HUG35B/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VPX7Y5GQDNB4FJTREWONGC4ZSVH7TGHF/
https://python-security.readthedocs.io/vuln/pydoc-getfile.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-04
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210629-0003/
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
1935913 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1935913
AVG-1675 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1675
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cpe:2.3:a:netapp:ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:netapp:ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapcenter:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapcenter:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:a:oracle:zfs_storage_appliance_kit:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:zfs_storage_appliance_kit:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2021-3426 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3426
RHSA-2021:3254 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3254
RHSA-2021:4160 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4160
RHSA-2021:4162 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4162
RHSA-2021:4399 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4399
USN-5342-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/5342-1/
USN-6891-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/6891-1/
USN-USN-5342-3 https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-5342-3/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2021-3426.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

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none

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low

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low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

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required

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low

none
Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3426
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

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none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3426
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

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required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

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high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3426
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.27315
EPSS Score 0.00061
Published At Nov. 1, 2024, midnight
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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