Description

tqdm is an open source progress bar for Python and CLI. Any optional non-boolean CLI arguments (e.g. `--delim`, `--buf-size`, `--manpath`) are passed through python's `eval`, allowing arbitrary code execution. This issue is only locally exploitable and had been addressed in release version 4.66.3. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-34062

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 4.8

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected Products

Vendor: tqdm

Product: tqdm

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 18.39% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-14 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://github.com/tqdm/tqdm/security/advisories/GHSA-g7vv-2v7x-gj9p
https://github.com/tqdm/tqdm/commit/4e613f84ed2ae029559f539464df83fa91feb316
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/VA337CYUS4SLRFV2P6MX6MZ2LKFURKJC/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/QRECVQCCESHBS3UJOWNXQUIX725TKNY6/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/PA3GIGHPWAHCTT4UF57LTPZGWHAX3GW6/

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