CVE-2020-29651
mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.047 · 92 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A denial of service via regular expression in the py.path.svnwc component of py (aka python-py) through 1.9.0 could be used by attackers to cause a compute-time denial of service attack by supplying malicious input to the blame functionality.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (15)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- oracle zfs storage appliance kit= 8.8nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:zfs_storage_appliance_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (4)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-1335Xerox FreeFlow Print Server: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-09-07csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Xerox FreeFlow Print Server ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Verfügbarkeit und Integrität des Systems zu gefährden.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0794Dell ECS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-04-04csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dell ECS ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erweitern, beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechten auszuführen, Informationen offenzulegen, Dateien zu manipulieren, einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen, Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen oder einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
- GHSA-hj5v-574p-mj7cpy vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service2021-04-20ghsa · osvUS
A denial of service via regular expression in the py.path.svnwc component of py (aka python-py) through 1.9.0 could be used by attackers to cause a compute-time denial of service attack by supplying malicious input to the blame functionality.
- PYSEC-2020-922020-12-09vendor · osvUS
A denial of service via regular expression in the py.path.svnwc component of py (aka python-py) through 1.9.0 could be used by attackers to cause a compute-time denial of service attack by supplying malicious input to the blame functionality.
also known as (7)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (28)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/pytest-dev/py/issues/256cnnvd
- https://github.com/pytest-dev/py/pull/257cnnvd
- https://github.com/pytest-dev/py/pull/257/commits/4a9017dc6199d2a564b6e4b0aa39d6d8870e4144cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AYWNYEV3FGDHPIHX4DDUDMFZ6NLCQRC4/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CHDTINIBJZ67T3W74QTBIY5LPKAXEOGR/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-29651cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164929/Ubuntu-Security-Notice-USN-5138-1.htmlcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Python-py-overload-via-py-path-svnwc-34239cnnvd
Attackers weaponise vulnerabilities like this against internet-exposed services. See what is exposed on your perimeter with a free passive scan.
Free scan