TDQM Arbitrary Code Execution
The tqdm._version module in tqdm versions 4.4.1 and 4.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted repo with a malicious git log in the current working directory.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | tqdm | >= 4.4.1, < 4.11.2, >= 4.10.0, < 4.11.2 | 4.11.2 |
References
- https://github.com/tqdm/tqdm/issues/328
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95143
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/28/8
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201807-01
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r7q7-xcjw-qx8q
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10075
- https://github.com/tqdm/tqdm/pull/330
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/tqdm/PYSEC-2017-74.yaml
- https://github.com/tqdm/tqdm
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170214023533/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95143
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-94- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
tqdm- Disclosed
- 19.01.2017
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 15:17
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2017-74 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-r7q7-xcjw-qx8q - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: tqdm
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 2
- First → latest
- 01.2017 05.2024
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 1
- Low 1
Disclosures per year
- 2017: 1
- 2018: 0
- 2019: 0
- 2020: 0
- 2021: 0
- 2022: 0
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 1
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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