PYSEC-2026-3771

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Import Source
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/blob/main/vulns/openssl-encrypt/PYSEC-2026-3771.yaml
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/PYSEC-2026-3771
Aliases
Published
2026-08-17T11:16:44.787Z
Modified
2026-09-02T09:00:03.068343699Z
Severity
  • 9.3 (Critical) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X CVSS Calculator
Summary
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Details

openssl_encrypt versions before 1.4.0 contain a sandbox escape vulnerability in the DangerousPatternVisitor AST analyzer that fails to detect dunder attribute traversal techniques. Attackers can use class, bases, subclasses(), and globals chains to access restricted functions and execute arbitrary system commands from plugin code.

References

Affected packages

PyPI / openssl-encrypt

Package

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.0

Affected versions

0.*
0.2.2
0.2.3
0.2.4
0.2.5
0.2.6
0.3.0
0.3.1
0.3.2
0.3.3
0.4.0
0.4.1
0.4.2
0.4.3
0.4.4
0.5.0
0.5.1
0.5.3
0.6.0rc1
0.7.0rc2
0.7.1
0.7.2
0.8.0
0.8.1
0.8.2
0.9.2
1.*
1.0.0
1.0.1
1.0.2
1.0.3
1.1.0
1.2.0
1.2.1
1.3.0
1.3.1
1.3.2
1.3.3
1.3.4
1.3.5
1.4.0b3
1.4.0b4
1.4.0b5
1.4.0b6
1.4.0b7
1.4.0b8

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/blob/main/vulns/openssl-encrypt/PYSEC-2026-3771.yaml"