CVE-2020-8315
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-427
Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Publication date:
28/01/2020
Last modified:
21/07/2021
Description
In Python (CPython) 3.6 through 3.6.10, 3.7 through 3.7.6, and 3.8 through 3.8.1, an insecure dependency load upon launch on Windows 7 may result in an attacker's copy of api-ms-win-core-path-l1-1-0.dll being loaded and used instead of the system's copy. Windows 8 and later are unaffected.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6.0 (including) | 3.6.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.7.0 (including) | 3.7.6 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.0 (including) | 3.8.1 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



