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TI-2008-06237 Aliases CVE-2008-6547GHSA-9jp4-68vc-r8wq

schema.py in FormEncode for Python (python-formencode) 1.0 does not apply the…

Priority LOW 36CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

schema.py in FormEncode for Python (python-formencode) 1.0 does not apply the chained_validators feature, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unknown vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01488 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed FormEncode (PyPI): 1.0.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—FormEncode (PyPI)1.0 to before 1.0.11.0.1Patch availableGHSA-9jp4-68vc-r8wq
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • FormEncode (PyPI) Vendor— Affected 1.0 to before 1.0.1 Fixed in 1.0.1 Patch available GHSA-9jp4-68vc-r8wq

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:formencode:formencode:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableFormencode
  • cpe:2.3:a:formencode:formencode:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Formencode

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-9jp4-68vc-r8wq FormEncode (PyPI) Fixed in 1.0.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-6547
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9jp4-68vc-r8wq

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