QID 980509

QID 980509: Python (pip) Security Update for apprise (GHSA-qhmp-h54x-38qr)

Security update has been released for apprise to fix the vulnerability.

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Anyone _publicly_ hosting the Apprise library and granting them access to the IFTTT notification service.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

Update to Apprise v0.9.5.1
```bash
# Install Apprise v0.9.5.1 from PyPI
pip install apprise==0.9.5.1
```

The patch to the problem was performed [here](https://github.com/caronc/apprise/pull/436/files).Workaround:
Alternatively, if upgrading is not an option, you can safely remove the following file:
- `apprise/plugins/NotifyIFTTT.py`

The above will eliminate the ability to use IFTTT, but everything else will work smoothly.

Vendor References

GHSA-qhmp-h54x-38qr - github.com/advisories/GHSA-qhmp-h54x-38qr

CVEs related to QID 980509

CVE-2021-39229 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-qhmp-h54x-38qr	apprise		github.com/advisories/GHSA-qhmp-h54x-38qr

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