mercurial: Python debugger accessible to authorized users

A flaw was found in the way "hg serve --stdio" command in Mercurial handled command-line options. A remote, authenticated attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the Mercurial server by using specially crafted command-line options...

Mercurial Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Mercurial is a software developer Matt Mackall developed a set of cross-platform distributed version control software written in the Python language . The software supports the simultaneous processing of plain text and binary files and so on. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in...

Remote Code Execution (RCE)

Mecurial is vulnerable to remote code execution RCE. The hg serve --stdio command allows a malicious user to launch the python debugger to execute arbitrary python code by using --debugger as the target repository...