Manuskript up to 0.12.0 Project File settings.py pickle.load deserialization ⚔ [Disputed]
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Manuskript up to 0.12.0. This issue affects the function pickle.load of the file settings.py of the component Project File Handler. The manipulation leads to deserialization.
This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2021-35196. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.
There are still doubts about whether this vulnerability truly exists.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Manuskript up to 0.12.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function pickle.load of the file settings.py of the component Project File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was published 06/22/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-35196. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 223937 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-35196), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (223937). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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Exploiting
Class: DeserializationCWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 223937
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-35196
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
06/21/2021 🔍06/22/2021 🔍
06/22/2021 🔍
03/05/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Confirmed
Disputed: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2021-35196 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-35196
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-177335
Entry
Created: 06/22/2021 11:28Updated: 03/05/2025 11:00
Changes: 06/22/2021 11:28 (38), 06/24/2021 14:01 (2), 07/19/2024 21:22 (34), 08/01/2024 17:28 (11), 03/05/2025 11:00 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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