CVE-2015-5652

Untrusted search path vulnerability in python.exe in Python through 3.5.0 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse readline.pyd file…

published October 5, 2015

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
47.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Untrusted search path vulnerability in python.exe in Python through 3.5.0 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse readline.pyd file in the current working directory. NOTE: the vendor says "It was determined that this is a longtime behavior of Python that cannot really be altered at this point."

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00590 · 47.3th percentile
Published
2015-10-05T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 OCT 10:00Z
    Untrusted search path vulnerability in python.exe in Python through 3.5.0 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse readline.pyd file…
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