CVE-2011-4213

N/A Unknown
Published: October 30, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The sandbox environment in the Google App Engine Python SDK before 1.5.4 does not properly prevent use of the os module, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and execute arbitrary commands via a file_blob_storage.os reference within the code parameter to _ah/admin/interactive/execute, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1364.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://blog.watchfire.com/files/googleappenginesdk.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/wiki/SdkReleaseNotes
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71062
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
VDB Entry

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
15th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

google