CVE-2022-27177 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String in consoleme
Attackers can exploit a format string vulnerability in ConsoleMe to disclose information and potentially execute remote code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-27177?
CVE-2022-27177 is a critical code injection vulnerability in ConsoleMe, published on 1 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A Python format string issue leading to information disclosure and potentially remote code execution in ConsoleMe for all versions prior to 1.2.2
Weakness: CWE-134
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-27177?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including consoleme. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
consoleme PyPI | All versions | 1.2.2 |
consoleme PyPI | All versions | 1.2.2 |
consoleme PyPI | All versions | 1.2.2 |
Products include Netflix Consoleme.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27177?
Upgrade consoleme to 1.2.2 or later.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2022-27177 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27177 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-74w3-2r77-fw5h, PYSEC-2022-189.