Path to dependency file: /game_ai_trainer/requirements.txt
Path to vulnerable library: /requirements.txt,/teSource-ArchiveExtractor_da03aa19-8c81-4d9c-9496-c373589d1ea2/20190506071543_44724/20190506071259_depth_0/59/setuptools-41.0.1-py2.py3-none-any
Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) setuptools before 65.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via HTML in a crafted package or custom PackageIndex page. There is a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in package_index.py.
CVE-2022-40897 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - setuptools-41.0.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl
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Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/ec/51/f45cea425fd5cb0b0380f5b0f048ebc1da5b417e48d304838c02d6288a1e/setuptools-41.0.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Path to dependency file: /game_ai_trainer/requirements.txt
Path to vulnerable library: /requirements.txt,/teSource-ArchiveExtractor_da03aa19-8c81-4d9c-9496-c373589d1ea2/20190506071543_44724/20190506071259_depth_0/59/setuptools-41.0.1-py2.py3-none-any
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **setuptools-41.0.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) setuptools before 65.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via HTML in a crafted package or custom PackageIndex page. There is a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in package_index.py.
Publish Date: 2022-12-23
URL: CVE-2022-40897
CVSS 3 Score Details (5.9)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://pyup.io/posts/pyup-discovers-redos-vulnerabilities-in-top-python-packages/
Release Date: 2022-12-23
Fix Resolution: 65.5.1
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