CVE-2024-23346 pymatgen arbitrary code execution when parsing a maliciously crafted JonesFaithfulTransformation transformation_string

Pymatgen Python Materials Genomics is an open-source Python library for materials analysis. A critical security vulnerability exists in the JonesFaithfulTransformation.fromtransformationstr method within the pymatgen library prior to version 2024.2.20. This method insecurely utilizes eval for...