PAM Python Project maintains a specialized authentication module that bridges Python and the Linux Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) framework, serving a narrow but focused deployment context in systems requiring custom Python-based authentication logic. The observed vulnerability surface is modest and centers on the module's core authentication-bridging function; current severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Pam Python Project over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
1 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2019-16729HIGH pam-python before 1.0.7-1 has an issue in regard to the default environment variable handling of Python, which could allow for local root escalation in certain PAM setups. | Sep 24, 2019 | 7.8 | 25 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
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Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Pam Python Project — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.