GHSA-9mq4-9556-6qxq

NYUCCL psiTurk IS vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Special Elements

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2021-4315

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
PyPI	psiTurk	< 3.2.1	3.2.1

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

A vulnerability has been found in NYUCCL psiTurk up to 3.2.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file psiturk/experiment.py. The manipulation of the argument mode leads to improper neutralization of special elements used in a template engine. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 3.2.1 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 47787e15cecd66f2aa87687bf852ae0194a4335f. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-219676.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4315 advisory
https://github.com/NYUCCL/psiTurk/pull/517 web
https://github.com/NYUCCL/psiTurk/commit/47787e15cecd66f2aa87687bf852ae0194a4335f web
https://github.com/NYUCCL/psiTurk package
https://github.com/NYUCCL/psiTurk/releases/tag/v3.2.1 web
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/psiturk/PYSEC-2023-43.yaml web
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.219676 web
https://vuldb.com/?id.219676 web