In Python 3.8.4, sys.path restrictions specified in a python38.pth file are ignored, allowing code to be loaded from arbitrary locations. The <executable-name>.pth file (e.g., the python._pth file) is not affected.
{ "cpes": [ "cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" ], "severity": "Critical" }