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CVE-2017-2810

python-tablib: Databook loading functionality allows command execution

Published Modified
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GHSA9.3CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Red Hat7.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, GHSA. Rated lower by Red Hat (low), Ubuntu (low).

Description

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the Databook loading functionality of Tablib 0.11.4. A yaml loaded Databook can execute arbitrary python commands resulting in command execution. An attacker can insert python into loaded yaml to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
pip::GitHub Security Advisory piptablib0.11.5
debian 11python-tablib0.9.11-3
debian 12python-tablib0.9.11-3
debian 13python-tablib0.9.11-3
debian 14python-tablib0.9.11-3
debian 8python-tablib0.9.11-2+deb8u1
debian 9python-tablib0.9.11-2+deb8u1
echopython-tablib0.9.11-3
Red Hatpython-tablibno fix listed
ubuntu 16.04python-tablib0.9.11-2+deb9u1build0.16.04.1
ubuntu 16.04-ESMpython-tablib0.9.11-2+deb9u1build0.16.04.1

References

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