CVE-2017-16764

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the YAML parsing functionality in the read_yaml_file method in io_utils.py in django_make_app 0.1.3. A YAML parser can execute arbitrary Python commands resulting in command execution. An attacker can insert Python into loaded YAML to trigger this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 10, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-16764: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix