CVE-2017-16088
CriticalPublished
The safe-eval module describes itself as a safer version of eval. By accessing the object constructors, un-sanitized user input can access the entire...
- Published
- Jun 7, 2018
- Updated
- Sep 16, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- hackerone
- Evidence observed
- Aug 5, 2026
Primary CVSS
10.0/ 10Critical
nvd · CVSS 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H2.8%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 86.0%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
The safe-eval module describes itself as a safer version of eval. By accessing the object constructors, un-sanitized user input can access the entire standard library and effectively break out of the sandbox.
Sources
1- CVE-2017-16088Exploit
Exploit CVE-2017-16088
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