CVE-2024-23346
CVSS v3
7.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
41.6 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
Pymatgen (Python Materials Genomics) is an open-source Python library for materials analysis. A critical security vulnerability exists in the `JonesFaithfulTransformation.from_transformation_str()` method within the `pymatgen` library prior to version 2024.2.20. This method insecurely utilizes `eval()` for processing input, enabling execution of arbitrary code when parsing untrusted input. Version 2024.2.20 fixes this issue.
Technical details
- Published
- 2024-02-21
- Exploit-DB
- EDB-52205
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2024-23346?
Pymatgen (Python Materials Genomics) is an open-source Python library for materials analysis. A critical security vulnerability exists in the `JonesFaithfulTransformation.from_transformation_str()` method within the `pymatgen` library prior to version 2024.2.20. This method insecurely utilizes `eval()` for processing input, enabling execution of arbitrary code when parsing untrusted input. Version 2024.2.20 fixes this issue.
Is CVE-2024-23346 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2024-23346 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 41.6%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-23346?
CVE-2024-23346 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).
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