CVE-2013-5106 Code injection in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via the select.py component in the python-mode plugin for text editors.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-5106?
CVE-2013-5106 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Feb 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A Code Execution vulnerability exists in select.py when using python-mode 2012-12-19.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5106?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Python-Mode Project Python-Mode.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5106?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5106 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2013-5106 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5106 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w359-7wjg-fr2v, UBUNTU-CVE-2013-5106.