# CVE-2024-53305: An issue in the component /models/config.py of Whoogle search v0.9.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via supplying a crafted sear

- Also known as: PYSEC-2026-2048, GHSA-2689-CW26-6CPJ
- Severity: CVSS 7.3 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.9.1
- Published: 2025-04-16 · Updated: 2025-04-16

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- whoogle-search (PyPI): fixed in 0.9.1

## Description

An issue in the component /models/config.py of Whoogle search v0.9.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via supplying a crafted search query.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, whoogle-search, upgrade to a fixed version (0.9.1) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://gist.github.com/fern89/ca5fe76ad81b4bc363e7341e523a1651
- https://github.com/benbusby/whoogle-search/commit/223f00c3c0533423114f99b30c561278bc0b42ba

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