QID 981204

QID 981204: Python (pip) Security Update for pywps (GHSA-p9wf-3xpg-c9g5)

An XML external entity (XXE) injection in PyWPS before 4.5.0 allows an attacker to view files on the application server filesystem by assigning a path to the entity. OWSLib 0.24.1 may also be affected.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-p9wf-3xpg-c9g5 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 981204

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-p9wf-3xpg-c9g5 pywps URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-p9wf-3xpg-c9g5