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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.126133
Category:General
Title:Python < 3.6.14, 3.7.x < 3.7.11, 3.8.x < 3.8.9, 3.9.x < 3.9.3 (bpo-43285) - Windows
Summary:Python is prone to a remote code execution (RCE); vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Python is prone to a remote code execution (RCE)
vulnerability.

Vulnerability Impact:
This flaw allows an attacker to set up a malicious FTP server,
that can trick FTP clients into connecting back to a given IP address and port.

Affected Software/OS:
Python prior to version 3.6.14, versions 3.7.x prior to 3.7.11,
3.8.x prior to 3.8.9 and 3.9.x prior to 3.9.3.

Solution:
Update to version 3.6.14, 3.7.11, 3.8.9, 3.9.3 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-4189
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4189
https://bugs.python.org/issue43285
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2036020
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/0ab152c6b5d95caa2dc1a30fa96e10258b5f188e
https://python-security.readthedocs.io/vuln/ftplib-pasv.html
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-4189
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00024.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00039.html
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