CVE-2020-29128
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
petl before 1.68, in some configurations, allows resolution of entities in an XML document.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | petl | <1.6.8 | 1.6.8 |
References
- https://github.com/petl-developers/petl/security/advisories/GHSA-f5gc-p5m3-v347
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-29128
- https://github.com/petl-developers/petl/issues/526
- https://github.com/petl-developers/petl/pull/527
- https://github.com/petl-developers/petl/commit/07420ef8463cc387aea84e2d6241cf556574e2a5
- https://github.com/nvn1729/advisories/blob/master/cve-2020-29128.md
- https://github.com/petl-developers/petl
- https://github.com/petl-developers/petl/compare/v1.6.7...v1.6.8
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/petl/PYSEC-2020-75.yaml
- https://owasp.org/www-community/vulnerabilities/XML_External_Entity_(XXE)_Processing
- https://petl.readthedocs.io/en/stable/changes.html
- https://github.com/petl-developers/petl/releases/tag/v1.6.8
- https://github.com/petl-developers/petl/pull/527/commits/1b0a09f08c3cdfe2e69647bd02f97c1367a5b5f8
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-69q2-p9xp-739v
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.