MEDIUM5.5

PYSEC-2024-2

Quick fix

PYSEC-2024-2 — appwrite: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

pip install --upgrade 'appwrite>=3.0.0'

Details

In Appwrite CLI before 3.0.0, when using the login command, the credentials of the Appwrite user are stored in a ~/.appwrite/prefs.json file with 0644 as UNIX permissions. Any user of the local system can access those credentials.

Are you affected?

Enter the version of the package you're using.

Affected packages

PyPI/appwrite

Introduced in: 0Fixed in: 3.0.0

Fixpip install --upgrade 'appwrite>=3.0.0'

References

https://gist.github.com/SkypLabs/72ee00ecfa7d1a3494e2d69a24279c1d[EVIDENCE]
https://gist.github.com/SkypLabs/72ee00ecfa7d1a3494e2d69a24279c1d[WEB]
https://appwrite.io/docs/tooling/command-line/installation[WEB]
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g777-crp9-m27g[ADVISORY]