CVE-2018-20225

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20225
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-20225.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-20225
Related
Withdrawn
2020-06-01T16:05:34Z
Published
2020-05-08T18:15:10Z
Modified
2024-08-07T02:51:10.515575Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was discovered in pip (all versions) because it installs the version with the highest version number, even if the user had intended to obtain a private package from a private index. This only affects use of the --extra-index-url option, and exploitation requires that the package does not already exist in the public index (and thus the attacker can put the package there with an arbitrary version number). NOTE: it has been reported that this is intended functionality and the user is responsible for using --extra-index-url securely

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / python-pip

Package

Name
python-pip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/python-pip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

20.*

20.3.4-4
20.3.4-4+deb11u1

21.*

21.3.1+dfsg-1
21.3.1+dfsg-2
21.3.1+dfsg-3

22.*

22.0.2+dfsg-1
22.1+dfsg-1
22.1.1+dfsg-1
22.2+dfsg-1
22.3+dfsg-1
22.3.1+dfsg-1
22.3.1+dfsg-2

23.*

23.0+dfsg-1
23.0+dfsg-2
23.0.1+dfsg-1
23.1.2+dfsg-1
23.1.2+dfsg-2
23.2+dfsg-1
23.2.1+dfsg-1
23.3+dfsg-1

24.*

24.0+dfsg-1
24.0+dfsg-2
24.1+dfsg-1
24.1.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:12 / python-pip

Package

Name
python-pip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/python-pip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

23.*

23.0.1+dfsg-1
23.1.2+dfsg-1
23.1.2+dfsg-2
23.2+dfsg-1
23.2.1+dfsg-1
23.3+dfsg-1

24.*

24.0+dfsg-1
24.0+dfsg-2
24.1+dfsg-1
24.1.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / python-pip

Package

Name
python-pip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/python-pip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

23.*

23.0.1+dfsg-1
23.1.2+dfsg-1
23.1.2+dfsg-2
23.2+dfsg-1
23.2.1+dfsg-1
23.3+dfsg-1

24.*

24.0+dfsg-1
24.0+dfsg-2
24.1+dfsg-1
24.1.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}