CVE-2024-35515 sqlitedict insecure deserialization vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via insecure deserialization in the sqlitedict Python library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-35515?

CVE-2024-35515 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insecure deserialization in sqlitedict up to v2.1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-35515?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including sqlitedict.

PackageAffectedFixed in
sqlitedict PyPIAll versions to 2.1.0None
sqlitedict PyPIAll versions to 2.1.0None
sqlitedict PyPIAll versions to 2.1.0None

How do I fix CVE-2024-35515?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-35515 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2024-35515 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-35515 exists.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-35515, GHSA-g4r7-86gm-pgqc, PYSEC-2026-1939, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35515.

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