{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-r6v3-hpxj-r8rv",
  "modified": "2024-10-15T16:41:13Z",
  "published": "2019-06-07T20:56:27Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2019-12761"
  ],
  "summary": "Code Injection in PyXDG",
  "details": "A code injection issue was discovered in PyXDG before 0.26 via crafted Python code in a Category element of a Menu XML document in a .menu file. XDG_CONFIG_DIRS must be set up to trigger xdg.Menu.parse parsing within the directory containing this file. This is due to a lack of sanitization in xdg/Menu.py before an eval call.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "pyxdg"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "0.26"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12761"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://gist.github.com/dhondta/b45cd41f4186110a354dc7272916feba"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pyxdg/PYSEC-2019-199.yaml"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/takluyver/pyxdg"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00006.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/08/msg00003.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-PYXDG-174562"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-94"
    ],
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2019-06-07T10:24:55Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2019-06-06T19:29:00Z"
  }
}