CVE-2024-53899
virtualenv allows command injection through activation scripts for a virtual environment
8.4
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.23%
Description
virtualenv before 20.26.6 allows command injection through the activation scripts for a virtual environment. Magic template strings are not quoted correctly when replacing. NOTE: this is not the same as CVE-2024-9287.
How to fix CVE-2024-53899
To remediate CVE-2024-53899, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 20.26.6 or later
- —no fix listed
- —upgrade to 20.26.6 or later
- —upgrade to 20.26.6 or later
Is CVE-2024-53899 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (4)
- from 0, < 20.26.6
- from 0
- from 0, < 20.26.6
- from 0, < 20.26.6
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |