CVE-2021-23338

Deserialization of Untrusted Data

HIGH
7.2
CVSS Score
Published: February 15, 2021 at 03:50 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:38 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorQlib

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Severity
HIGH7.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

This affects all versions of package qlib. The workflow function in cli part of qlib was using an unsafe YAML load function.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/418sec/huntr/pull/1329
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-QLIB-1054635

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-502

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