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BREW-PWNTOOLS-CVE-2020-28468 (CVE-2020-28468)
Vulnerability from osv_homebrew – Published: 2026-08-13 17:29 – Updated: 2026-09-10 00:59 – Source website
VLAI
Details
This affects the package pwntools before 4.3.1. The shellcraft generator for affected versions of this module are vulnerable to Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI), which can lead to remote code execution.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
References
{
"affected": [
{
"ecosystem_specific": {
"fix": "bump",
"range_state": "fixed",
"upstream_fixed_in": "4.3.1"
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Homebrew",
"name": "pwntools",
"purl": "pkg:brew/pwntools"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "4.15.0_9"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
]
}
],
"database_specific": {
"confidence": "high",
"source": "matched",
"strategy": "git",
"upstream_evidence": [
{
"ecosystem": "GIT",
"key": "https://github.com/gallopsled/pwntools",
"name": "https://github.com/gallopsled/pwntools",
"strategy": "git",
"subject_version": "4.15.0"
},
{
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"key": "pkg:pypi/pwntools@4.15.0",
"name": "pwntools",
"strategy": "registry",
"subject_version": "4.15.0"
}
]
},
"details": "This affects the package pwntools before 4.3.1. The shellcraft generator for affected versions of this module are vulnerable to Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI), which can lead to remote code execution.",
"id": "BREW-pwntools-CVE-2020-28468",
"modified": "2026-09-10T00:59:03Z",
"published": "2026-08-13T17:29:35Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://github.com/Gallopsled/pwntools/issues/1427"
},
{
"type": "FIX",
"url": "https://github.com/Gallopsled/pwntools/pull/1732"
},
{
"type": "FIX",
"url": "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-PWNTOOLS-1047345"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.7.3",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
],
"upstream": [
"CVE-2020-28468",
"GHSA-7xc5-ggpp-g249",
"PYSEC-2021-72",
"SNYK-PYTHON-PWNTOOLS-1047345"
]
}
PYSEC-2021-72
Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2021-01-08 12:15 - Updated: 2021-01-12 19:55
VLAI
Details
This affects the package pwntools before 4.3.1. The shellcraft generator for affected versions of this module are vulnerable to Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI), which can lead to remote code execution.
Impacted products
| Name | purl | pwntools | pkg:pypi/pwntools |
|---|
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"name": "pwntools",
"purl": "pkg:pypi/pwntools"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "4.3.1"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"2.0",
"2.1.0",
"2.1.1",
"2.1.2",
"2.1.3",
"2.2",
"3.0.0",
"3.0.1",
"3.0.2",
"3.0.4",
"3.1.0b0",
"3.1.0b1",
"3.1.0b2",
"3.1.0b3",
"3.1.0",
"3.1.1",
"3.2.0b0",
"3.2.0b2",
"3.2.0b3",
"3.2.0b4",
"3.2.0b5",
"3.2.0",
"3.2.1",
"3.3.0b0",
"3.3.0",
"3.3.1",
"3.3.2",
"3.3.3",
"3.3.4",
"3.4.0b0",
"3.4.0b1",
"3.4.0b2",
"3.4.0b3",
"3.4.0b4",
"3.4.0",
"3.4.1",
"3.5.0b0",
"3.5.0b1",
"3.5.0",
"3.5.1",
"3.6.0b0",
"3.6.0b1",
"3.6.0",
"3.6.1",
"3.7.0b0",
"3.7.0b1",
"3.7.0",
"3.7.1",
"3.8.0b0",
"3.8.0b1",
"3.8.0",
"3.9.0b0",
"3.9.0",
"3.9.1",
"3.9.2",
"3.9.3",
"3.10.0b0",
"3.10.0b1",
"3.10.0b2",
"3.10.0",
"3.11.0b0",
"3.11.0",
"3.12.0b0",
"3.12.0",
"3.12.1",
"3.12.2",
"3.13.0b0",
"3.13.0",
"4.0.0b0",
"4.0.0",
"4.0.1",
"4.1.0b0",
"4.1.0",
"4.1.1",
"4.1.2",
"4.1.3",
"4.1.4",
"4.1.5",
"4.1.6",
"4.1.7",
"4.2.0b0",
"4.2.0",
"4.2.1",
"4.2.2",
"4.3.0b0",
"4.3.0"
]
}
],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2020-28468",
"SNYK-PYTHON-PWNTOOLS-1047345",
"GHSA-7xc5-ggpp-g249"
],
"details": "This affects the package pwntools before 4.3.1. The shellcraft generator for affected versions of this module are vulnerable to Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI), which can lead to remote code execution.",
"id": "PYSEC-2021-72",
"modified": "2021-01-12T19:55:00Z",
"published": "2021-01-08T12:15:00Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://github.com/Gallopsled/pwntools/issues/1427"
},
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-PWNTOOLS-1047345"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/Gallopsled/pwntools/pull/1732"
},
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7xc5-ggpp-g249"
}
]
}