Cheetah 0.9.15 and 0.9.16 searches the /tmp directory for modules before using the paths in the PYTHONPATH variable, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious module in /tmp/.
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"nvd_published_at": "2005-05-17T04:00:00Z",
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2023-09-18T23:34:20Z",
"severity": "HIGH",
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-427"
]
}