QID 995663

Date Published: 2023-10-25

QID 995663: Python (Pip) Security Update for torbot (GHSA-72qw-p7hh-m3ff)

The torbot.modules.validators.validate_link function uses the python-validators URL validation regex. This particular regular expression has an exponential complexity which allows an attacker to cause an application crash using a well-crafted argument..

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

Solution

Refer to Github security advisory GHSA-72qw-p7hh-m3ff for updates and patch information.

Vendor References

GHSA-72qw-p7hh-m3ff - github.com/advisories/GHSA-72qw-p7hh-m3ff

CVEs related to QID 995663

CVE-2023-45813 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-72qw-p7hh-m3ff	torbot		github.com/advisories/GHSA-72qw-p7hh-m3ff

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