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PYSEC-2022-204

Quick fix

PYSEC-2022-204 — cookiecutter: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

pip install --upgrade 'cookiecutter>=fdffddb31fd2b46344dfa317531ff155e7999f77'

Details

The package cookiecutter before 2.1.1 are vulnerable to Command Injection via hg argument injection. When calling the cookiecutter function from Python code with the checkout parameter, it is passed to the hg checkout command in a way that additional flags can be set. The additional flags can be used to perform a command injection.

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Affected packages

PyPI/cookiecutter

Introduced in: 0Fixed in: fdffddb31fd2b46344dfa317531ff155e7999f77

Fixpip install --upgrade 'cookiecutter>=fdffddb31fd2b46344dfa317531ff155e7999f77'

References

https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-COOKIECUTTER-2414281[ADVISORY]
https://github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter/commit/fdffddb31fd2b46344dfa317531ff155e7999f77[FIX]
https://github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter/releases/tag/2.1.1[WEB]
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f4q6-9qm4-h8j4[ADVISORY]