PyPI/pyanyapi CVE-2017-16616: critical 9.8, EPSS 3.62%

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the YAML parsing functionality in the YAMLParser method in Interfaces.py in PyAnyAPI before 0.6.1. A YAML parser can execute arbitrary Python commands resulting

Action: Upgrade pyanyapi to 0.6.1 or later.

pip install pyanyapi==0.6.1

Affected

Fixed versions

Sources

• osv: PYSEC-2017-23
• nvd: CVE-2017-16616
• https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyanyapi/0.6.1
• https://github.com/Stranger6667/pyanyapi/releases/tag/0.6.1
• https://github.com/Stranger6667/pyanyapi/issues/41
• https://joel-malwarebenchmark.github.io/blog/2017/11/08/cve-2017-16616-yamlparser-in-pyanyapi/
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vg8g-jpm9-jh8r

CVE-2017-16616 · published 2017-11-08T03:29:00Z · modified 2023-11-08T03:59:13.122220Z · JSON