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virtualenv: potential command injection via virtual environment activation scripts

🗓️ 01 Jan 2025 09:32:24Reported by RedHatType 
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Virtualenv flaw allows command injection via activation scripts due to quotes handling on Unix.

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IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: There is a vulnerability in the wheel package for the Virtualenv library affecting watsonx Code Assistant On Prem Extensions
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IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: IBM Maximo Application Suite - Monitor Component is vulnerable to virtualenv-20.17.1-py3-none-any.whl CVE-2024-53899
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Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux 2023 : python3-virtualenv (ALAS2023-2025-831)
5 Feb 202500:00
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Tenable Nessus		AlmaLinux 8 : python36:3.6 (ALSA-2024:10953)
19 Dec 202400:00
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Tenable Nessus		Azure Linux 3.0 Security Update: python-virtualenv (CVE-2024-53899)
20 Mar 202500:00
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Tenable Nessus		Fedora 40 : uv (2024-075f626765)
7 Dec 202400:00
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Tenable Nessus		Fedora 41 : uv (2024-8568f9cd5e)
7 Dec 202400:00
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Tenable Nessus		CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: python-virtualenv (CVE-2024-53899)
20 Mar 202500:00
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Tenable Nessus		MiracleLinux 8 : python36:3.6 (AXSA:2024-9397:01)
20 Jan 202600:00
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Tenable Nessus		Nutanix AOS : Multiple Vulnerabilities (NXSA-AOS-6.10.1.5)
31 Mar 202500:00
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.4noarchpython-nose-docs1.3.7-30.module+el8.4.0+15040+36b018e7.1python-nose-docs-1.3.7-30.module+el8.4.0+15040+36b018e7.1.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.4ppc64lepython-pymongo-debuginfo3.7.0-1.module+el8.4.0+9670+1849b5f9python-pymongo-debuginfo-3.7.0-1.module+el8.4.0+9670+1849b5f9.ppc64le.rpm
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.4noarchpython-pymongo-doc3.7.0-1.module+el8.4.0+9670+1849b5f9python-pymongo-doc-3.7.0-1.module+el8.4.0+9670+1849b5f9.noarch.rpm
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.4noarchpython-virtualenv-doc15.1.0-19.module+el8.4.0+22650+01781d50.3python-virtualenv-doc-15.1.0-19.module+el8.4.0+22650+01781d50.3.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.4ppc64lepython3-bson3.7.0-1.module+el8.4.0+9670+1849b5f9python3-bson-3.7.0-1.module+el8.4.0+9670+1849b5f9.ppc64le.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.4x86_64python3-bson3.7.0-1.module+el8.4.0+9670+1849b5f9python3-bson-3.7.0-1.module+el8.4.0+9670+1849b5f9.x86_64.rpm
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30 Apr 2026 13:28Current
5.7Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.7
CVSS 3.17.8 - 8.4
EPSS0.0157
SSVC
CWE-78
virtualenvcommand injectionactivation scriptsquotes handlingunixsecurity flaw
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