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CVE-2020-15801

CRITICAL
DETAIL
SourceNVD · cve Published2020-07-17 CVSS9.8 Referencehttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15801 ↗

▸ RECOMMENDED ACTION  Critical severity — schedule patching of the affected products.

DESCRIPTION

In Python 3.8.4, sys.path restrictions specified in a python38._pth file are ignored, allowing code to be loaded from arbitrary locations. The <executable-name>._pth file (e.g., the python._pth file) is not affected.

AFFECTED FEDRAMP PRODUCTS · 5
PRODUCTSTATUS
Azure Commercial Cloud
Microsoft
Authorized
Azure Government (includes Dynamics 365)
Microsoft
Authorized
Cloud Insights
NetApp
In Process
Microsoft Office 365 GCC High
Microsoft
In Process
Office 365 Multi-Tenant & Supporting Services
Microsoft
Authorized