CVSS 3.0
7.8 highCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2018-14572
High (7.8) in pyconuk conference-scheduler-cli. EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
In conference-scheduler-cli, a pickle.load call on imported data allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .pickle file, as demonstrated by Python code that contains an os.system call.
Severity
- EPSS
- 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 84% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWEs
- CWE-78, CWE-502
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- pyconuk:conference-scheduler-cli
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-cf3c-fffp-34qh | PyPI | conference-scheduler-cli | <=0.10.1 | no fix published |
| PYSEC-2018-64 | PyPI | conference-scheduler-cli | all versions | no fix published |
References
- https://github.com/PyconUK/ConferenceScheduler-cli/issues/19
- https://joel-malwarebenchmark.github.io/blog/2020/04/25/cve-2018-14572-conference-scheduler-cli/
- https://github.com/PyconUK/ConferenceScheduler-cli/issues/19
- https://joel-malwarebenchmark.github.io/blog/2020/04/25/cve-2018-14572-conference-scheduler-cli/