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CVE-2013-4251
The scipy.weave component in SciPy before 0.12.1 creates insecure temporary directories.
High7.8EPSS 0.43%
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- redhat
Description
The scipy.weave component in SciPy before 0.12.1 creates insecure temporary directories.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.43% · top 62% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
- /tmp and current directory issues
- CWE-269 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-269 and its CVEs
Affected products
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
References (10)
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4251 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4251 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4251 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4251 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-November/120696.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-October/119759.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-October/119771.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63008 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/88052 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/scipy/scipy/commit/bd296e0336420b840fcd2faabb97084fd252a973 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-xp76-357g-9wqq (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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