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AIKIDO-2024-10323

simpleeval is vulnerable to Improper Input Validation

Improper Input Validation Pre-CVE
Found by Aikido Intel before public disclosure or CVE publication.
Published Oct 7, 2024

80

High Risk

This Affects:

pythonsimpleeval
0.8.1 - 0.9.13
Fixed in 1.0.0
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TL;DR

Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to improper input validation. The package's eval functionality does not properly restrict inputs, allowing dangerous methods to be executed, which could lead to harmful outcomes.

Who does this affect?

You are affected if you are using a version that falls within the vulnerable range.

Background info

simpleeval is vulnerable to Improper Input Validation in versions 0.8.1 - 0.9.13.

How to fix this

Upgrade the simpleeval library to the patch version.