The pip package before 19.2 for Python allows Directory Traversal when a URL is given in an install command, because a Content-Disposition header can have ../ in a filename, as demonstrated by overwriting the /root/.ssh/authorized_keys file. This occurs in _download_http_url in _internal/download.py.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-09-04T19:20:55

Updated: 2022-07-25T16:12:52

Reserved: 2020-09-04T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2019-20916

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-09-04T20:15:11.013

Modified: 2024-02-08T02:04:51.530


Link: CVE-2019-20916

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