CVE-2023-6597
An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Python to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition.
- Who is affected
- All deployments of Python are affected.
- Urgency
- High urgency for remediation due to the potential for remote code execution and service disruption.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of Python to mitigate these vulnerabilities.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.31% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 23% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (1)
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Python: Multiple vulnerabilities allow code execution and DoScert-bund · 2026-07-10
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