CVE-2020-29128

Description

petl before 1.68, in some configurations, allows resolution of entities in an XML document.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.88% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory readthedocs.io
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/petl-developers/petl/pull/527 third party advisory patch
https://petl.readthedocs.io/en/stable/changes.html release notes vendor advisory
https://github.com/petl-developers/petl/issues/526 issue tracking third party advisory
https://github.com/petl-developers/petl/compare/v1.6.7...v1.6.8 third party advisory patch
https://github.com/petl-developers/petl/pull/527/commits/1b0a09f08c3cdfe2e69647bd02f97c1367a5b5f8 third party advisory patch
https://github.com/petl-developers/petl/security/advisories/GHSA-f5gc-p5m3-v347 third party advisory
https://github.com/nvn1729/advisories/blob/master/cve-2020-29128.md third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-29128?
CVE-2020-29128 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-29128?
To fix CVE-2020-29128, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-29128 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-29128 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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