Tendenci 12.0.10 allows unrestricted deserialization in apps\helpdesk\views\staff.py.
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-502Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-502.
Summary
Tendenci 12.0.10 allows unrestricted deserialization in apps\helpdesk\views\staff.py.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01384 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed tendenci (PyPI): 12.0.11
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | tendenci (PyPI) | before 12.0.11 | 12.0.11 | Patch available | GHSA-jqmc-fxxp-r589 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- tendenci (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 12.0.11 Fixed in 12.0.11 Patch available GHSA-jqmc-fxxp-r589
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-jqmc-fxxp-r589 tendenci (PyPI) Fixed in 12.0.11 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-14942
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jqmc-fxxp-r589
References
More Tendenci vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-19097 Tendenci 12.3.1 - CSV/ Formula Injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2025-43174 A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Forums module of Tendenci CMS… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2025-43173 A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Jobs module of Tendenci CMS… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2026-19288 Tendenci has Authenticated Remote Code Execution via Pickle Deserialization CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-14942 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-14942 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jqmc-fxxp-r589 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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