CVE-2017-16088
10.0
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 3.5% (pctl 89)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (10), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
The safe-eval module describes itself as a safer version of eval. By accessing the object constructors, un-sanitized user input can access the entire standard library and effectively break out of the sandbox.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 3.49% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-610 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2018-06-07 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| safe-eval project | safe-eval |
References
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