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🗓️ 11 Sep 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AGType 
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Python < 3.5.10, 3.6.x < 3.6.12, 3.7.x < 3.7.9, 3.8.x - 3.8.4rc1, 3.9.x - 3.9.0b4 Python Issue (bpo-29778) - Window

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:python:python";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.118191");
  script_version("2023-07-05T05:06:18+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-05 05:06:18 +0000 (Wed, 05 Jul 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-09-11 10:50:32 +0200 (Sat, 11 Sep 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.9");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-03-26 21:26:00 +0000 (Fri, 26 Mar 2021)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2020-15523");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Python < 3.5.10, 3.6.x < 3.6.12, 3.7.x < 3.7.9, 3.8.x - 3.8.4rc1, 3.9.x - 3.9.0b4 Python Issue (bpo-29778) - Windows");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_python_consolidation.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("python/detected", "Host/runs_windows");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Python is prone to  an invalid search path vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"When the runtime attempts to pre-load 'python3.dll', an invalid
  search path occurs during Py_Initialize(). If Py_SetPath() has been called, the expected location
  is not set, and locations elsewhere on the user's system will be searched.

  This issue is not triggered when running 'python.exe'. It only applies when 'CPython' has been
  embedded in another application.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Python prior to version 3.5.10, 3.6.x prior to version 3.6.12,
  versions 3.7.x prior to 3.7.9, 3.8.x through 3.8.4rc1 and 3.9.x through 3.9.0b4.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for
  more information.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://python-security.readthedocs.io/vuln/pysetpath-python-dll-path.html");
  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"bpo-29778");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if( isnull( port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE, version_regex:"^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+" ) )
  exit( 0 );

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if( version_is_less( version:version, test_version:"3.5.10" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.5.10", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:"3.6.0", test_version2:"3.6.11" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.6.12", install_path:location);
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:"3.7.0", test_version2:"3.7.8" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.7.9", install_path:location);
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:"3.8.0", test_version2:"3.8.4rc1" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"See reference", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:"3.9.0", test_version2:"3.9.0b4" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"See reference", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

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