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CVE-2020-11073 Details
Description
In Autoswitch Python Virtualenv before version 0.16.0, a user who enters a directory with a malicious `.venv` file could run arbitrary code without any user interaction. This is fixed in version: 1.16.0
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/commit/30c77db7c83eca2bc5f6134fccbdc117b49a6a05 | CVE | PatchThird Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/issues/122 | CVE | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/pull/123 | CVE | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/security/advisories/GHSA-h8wm-cqq6-957q | CVE | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/commit/30c77db7c83eca2bc5f6134fccbdc117b49a6a05 | [email protected] | PatchThird Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/issues/122 | [email protected] | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/pull/123 | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/MichaelAquilina/zsh-autoswitch-virtualenv/security/advisories/GHSA-h8wm-cqq6-957q | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | [email protected] |
| CWE-77 | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| autoswitch python virtualenv project autoswitch python virtualenv | < 1.16.0 |
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Reanalysis | [email protected] |
| May 15, 2020 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |