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CVE-2011-4212 The sandbox environment in the Google App Engine Python SDK before 1.5.4 does not properly prevent os.popen calls, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and execute arbitrary...

HighCVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.23%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The sandbox environment in the Google App Engine Python SDK before 1.5.4 does not properly prevent os.popen calls, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and execute arbitrary commands via a dev_appserver.RestrictedPathFunction._original_os reference within the code parameter to _ah/admin/interactive/execute, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1364.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Google app engine python sdk <= 1.5.3 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.0.1 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.0.2 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.1.0 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.1.1 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.1.2 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.1.3 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.1.4 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.1.5 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.1.6 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.1.7 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.1.8 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.1.9 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.2.0 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.2.1 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.2.2 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.2.3 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.2.4 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.2.5 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.2.6 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.2.7 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.3.0 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.3.1 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.3.2 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.3.3 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Google app engine python sdk = 1.3.4 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.3.5 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.3.6 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.3.7 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.3.8 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.4.0 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.4.1 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.4.2 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.4.3 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.5.0 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.5.1 No fix listed
Google app engine python sdk = 1.5.2 No fix listed

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