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CVE-2019-17626

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 10.23%

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CVE-2019-17626 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. ReportLab through 3.5.26 allows remote code execution because of toColor(eval(arg)) in colors.py, as demonstrated by a crafted XML document with '<span color="' followed by arbitrary Python code.. EPSS estimates a 10.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ReportLab through 3.5.26 allows remote code execution because of toColor(eval(arg)) in colors.py, as demonstrated by a crafted XML document with '<span color="' followed by arbitrary Python code.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
10.23%

95.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ReportlabReportlab<= 3.5.26

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-17626?
ReportLab through 3.5.26 allows remote code execution because of toColor(eval(arg)) in colors.py, as demonstrated by a crafted XML document with '<span color="' followed by arbitrary Python code.
How severe is CVE-2019-17626?
CVE-2019-17626 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 10.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-17626?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST