Incorrect authorization vulnerability in Python - CVE-2020-15801| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:64670 | Date: (C)2020-07-27 (M)2022-10-10 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Python 3.8.4 and is prone to an incorrect authorization vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly check sys.path restrictions specified in a python38._pth file. Successful exploitation allows code to be loaded from arbitrary locations.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
| Microsoft Windows 11 |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft Windows 10 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
