CVE-2024-43791

CVE-2024-43791 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting steveklabnik request_store version 1.3.2, where files are world-writable, potentially allowing local users to execute arbitrary code. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it presents a significant impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability if exploited, though it requires local access and low attack complexity. Despite its high CVSS, the vulnerability is considered low risk due to its age (2017 publication), the unlikelihood of finding this specific version in production, and the absence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or community discussion.