CVE-2013-7489 describes a critical deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in the Beaker library for Python, affecting versions up to 1.11.0. This flaw allows for arbitrary code execution, posing a significant risk to systems utilizing the library. With a CVSS score of 6.8 (Medium), the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though it requires high privileges and adjacent network access. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there public exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.11.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:beakerbrowser:beaker:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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