Arbitrary Code Execution

2024-02-2210:57:32

Veracode Vulnerability Database

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arbitrary code execution

input sanitization

jonesfaithfultransformation

pymatgen

software vulnerability

CVSS3

9.3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

15.5%

JSON

pymatgen is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. The vulnerability is due to missing input sanitization within the JonesFaithfulTransformation.from_transformation_str() method, allowing an attacker to execute malicious code within the context of the application.