#VU89133 Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command in tqdm - CVE-2024-34062

Vulnerability identifier: #VU89133

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-34062

CWE-ID: CWE-88

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
tqdm
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: tqdm developers

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromsie the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an argument injection issue. A local user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

tqdm: 4.4.0 - 4.66.2

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External links
https://github.com/tqdm/tqdm/security/advisories/GHSA-g7vv-2v7x-gj9p

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.