OS Command Injection in bikeshed
This affects the package bikeshed before 3.0.0. This can occur when an untrusted source file containing Inline Tag Command metadata is processed. When an arbitrary OS command is executed, the command output would be included in the HTML output.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | bikeshed | < 3.0.0 | 3.0.0 |
References
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-BIKESHED-1537646
- https://github.com/tabatkins/bikeshed/commit/b2f668fca204260b1cad28d5078e93471cb6b2dd
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-87cj-px37-rc3x
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23422
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/bikeshed/PYSEC-2021-116.yaml
- https://github.com/tabatkins/bikeshed
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-78- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
bikeshed- Disclosed
- 16.08.2021
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:19
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2021-116 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-87cj-px37-rc3x - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: bikeshed
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 2
- First → latest
- 08.2021 08.2021
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 1
- Medium 1
Disclosures per year
- 2021: 2
- 2022: 0
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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