QID 980041

QID 980041: Python (pip) Security Update for Red-DiscordBot (GHSA-55j9-849x-26h4)

Security update has been released for Red-DiscordBot to fix the vulnerability.

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A RCE exploit has been discovered in the Trivia module: this exploit allows Discord users with specifically crafted usernames to inject code into the Trivia module's leaderboard command. By abusing this exploit, it's possible to perform destructive actions and/or access sensitive information.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.6 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.5 severity.

Solution

This critical exploit has been fixed on version 3.3.11.Workaround:
Unloading the Trivia module with ``unload trivia`` can render this exploit not accessible. We still highly recommend updating to 3.3.11 to completely patch this issue.

Vendor References

GHSA-55j9-849x-26h4 - github.com/advisories/GHSA-55j9-849x-26h4

CVEs related to QID 980041

CVE-2020-15140 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-55j9-849x-26h4	Red-DiscordBot		github.com/advisories/GHSA-55j9-849x-26h4

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