Vulnerability · Published Oct 28, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2024-39205
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in the pyload-ng package (PyPI). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 16.5% (higher than 97% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Metasploit, public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)16.5%top 3.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling2Metasploit, Public PoC
Official description
An issue in pyload-ng v0.5.0b3.dev85 running under python3.11 or below allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | pyload-ng | no fix listed | GHSA-r9pp-r4xf-597r |
| PyPI | pyload-ng | no fix listed | PYSEC-2026-499 |