# CVE-2024-39205: An issue in pyload-ng v0.5.0b3.dev85 running under python3.11 or below allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request

- Also known as: GHSA-R9PP-R4XF-597R, PYSEC-2026-499
- Severity: CVSS 9.8 (Critical), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module, 2 GitHub repos listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2024-10-28 · Updated: 2024-10-30

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- pyload-ng (PyPI): through 0.5.0b3.dev85

## Description

An issue in pyload-ng v0.5.0b3.dev85 running under python3.11 or below allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, pyload-ng, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/pyload/pyload
- https://github.com/pyload/pyload/security/advisories/GHSA-r9pp-r4xf-597r
- https://github.com/Marven11/CVE-2024-39205-Pyload-RCE/tree/main
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/pyload_js2py_cve_2024_39205.rb
- https://github.com/Marven11/CVE-2024-39205-Pyload-RCE
- https://github.com/btar1gan/exploit_CVE-2024-39205

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