CVE-2024-21645

moderate-risk
Published 2024-01-08

pyLoad is the free and open-source Download Manager written in pure Python. A log injection vulnerability was identified in `pyload` allowing any unauthenticated actor to inject arbitrary messages into the logs gathered by `pyload`. Forged or otherwise, corrupted log files can be used to cover an attacker’s tracks or even to implicate another party in the commission of a malicious act. This vulnerability has been patched in version 0.5.0b3.dev77.

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71.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 29% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 5.3/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (3)

Affected Vendors

Pyload

References (4)

Patch https://github.com/pyload/pyload/commit/4159a1191ec4fe6d927e57a9c4bb8f54e16c381d
Exploit https://github.com/pyload/pyload/security/advisories/GHSA-ghmw-rwh8-6qmr
Patch https://github.com/pyload/pyload/commit/4159a1191ec4fe6d927e57a9c4bb8f54e16c381d
Exploit https://github.com/pyload/pyload/security/advisories/GHSA-ghmw-rwh8-6qmr
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moderate-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 19/34 · Moderate
Exposure 9/34 · Low