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Ruamel.Yaml Project

First CVE: Feb 19, 2020Active for: 6 yearsTotal CVEs: 1

Ruamel.Yaml Project maintains a Python YAML parser library that, despite its narrow scope as a single focused component, sees wide adoption across data serialization workflows in infrastructure and application tooling. The limited disclosure signal centers on the library's role in parsing untrusted YAML input, a common attack surface in configuration management and DevOps pipelines. Current severity, exploitation activity, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.

FAUCET AI Generated
1
Total CVEs
Bottom 1%
1.0
Avg CVEs / Product / Year
More Avg CVEs / Product / Year than 12% of tracked vendors
9.8
Avg CVSS Score
Higher Avg CVSS Score than 91% of tracked vendors
0.0%
In CISA KEV
Bottom 1%

Trends Over Time

The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Ruamel.Yaml Project over time

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Feb 19, 2020
6 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Feb 19, 2020
2,346 days ago

Products(1 total)

Top CVEs

Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).

1 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
CVE-2019-20478CRITICAL
In ruamel.yaml through 0.16.7, the load method allows remote code execution if the application calls this method with an untrusted argument. In other words, this issue affects deve
Feb 19, 20209.832NONO
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CVE Severity & Scoring

Severity distribution of CVEs that affect this vendor's products1 CVEs
100%
Severity distribution among all CVEs352,101 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
Critical
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network1 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low1 (100.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
User Interaction
None1 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Required0 (0.0%)
Privileges Required
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None1 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)

Exploit Exposure

Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).

CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%

Social Chatter

An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Ruamel.Yaml Project.

Media Mentions

Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Ruamel.Yaml Project — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.

Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Ruamel.Yaml Project's Products

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