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TI-2023-00282 Aliases CVE-2023-0297GHSA-pf38-5p22-x6h6

Code Injection in pyload/pyload

Priority CRITICAL 93CWE-94Published · 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-94.

Summary

Code Injection in GitHub repository pyload/pyload prior to 0.5.0b3.dev31.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.95915 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed pyload/pyload (pyload): 0.5.0b3.dev31pyload-ng (PyPI): 0.5.0b3.dev31

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
pyloadpyload/pyloadbefore 0.5.0b3.dev310.5.0b3.dev31Patch availableCNA
—pyload-ng (PyPI)before 0.5.0b3.dev310.5.0b3.dev31Patch availableGHSA-pf38-5p22-x6h6
  • pyload/pyload Vendorpyload Affected before 0.5.0b3.dev31 Fixed in 0.5.0b3.dev31 Patch available CNA
  • pyload-ng (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 0.5.0b3.dev31 Fixed in 0.5.0b3.dev31 Patch available GHSA-pf38-5p22-x6h6

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:pyload:pyload:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 0.4.20Vulnerablepyload
  • cpe:2.3:a:pyload:pyload:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.4.20 Vulnerable ·pyload

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA pyload/pyload (pyload) Fixed in 0.5.0b3.dev31
  • Fix · GHSA-pf38-5p22-x6h6 pyload-ng (PyPI) Fixed in 0.5.0b3.dev31 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-0297
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pf38-5p22-x6h6

References

  • TI-2023-00412 Excessive Attack Surface in pyload/pyload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-26332 pyLoad: Server-Side Request Forgery via Download Link Submission Enables Cloud Metadata Exfiltration CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-25907 pyload-ng: Authentication Bypass via Host Header Injection in ClickNLoad CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-32088 pyLoad vulnerable to remote code execution by download to /.pyload/scripts using /flashgot API CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2026-29761 pyLoad has Stale Session Privilege After Role/Permission Change (Privilege Revocation Bypass) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-25905 pyload-ng: SETTINGS Permission Users Can Achieve Remote Code Execution via Unrestricted Reconnect Script Configuration CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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