CVE-2019-17626

python-reportlab: code injection in colors.py allows attacker to execute code

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

9.8

CVSS 3.0

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Published · October 16, 2019

Updated · November 1, 2026

Description

A code injection vulnerability in python-reportlab allows an attacker to execute code while parsing a color attribute. An application that uses python-reportlab to parse untrusted input files may be vulnerable to this flaw and allow remote code execution.

Statement

This vulnerability will not be fixed in Red Hat Quay because it only affects a non-supported feature which is disabled behind a feature flag.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No known mitigation available.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 9.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-95 · Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code