CVE-2021-42969

Published: May 13, 2022Modified: Jun 17, 2026

8.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

Certain Anaconda3 2021.05 are affected by OS command injection. When a user installs Anaconda, an attacker can create a new file and write something in usercustomize.py. When the user opens the terminal or activates Anaconda, the command will be executed.

Affected (1)

Products: Anaconda: Anaconda3

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Anaconda Anaconda3	Version 2021.05

Related CWEs

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.

References (2)

https://yuaneuro.cn/anaconda/anaconda_command_execution.docx

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryURL Repurposed

https://yuaneuro.cn/anaconda/anaconda_command_execution.docx

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryURL Repurposed

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