CVE-2026-119717
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
pybars4 through 0.9.13 contains a code injection vulnerability in pybars/_compiler.py that allows attackers to execute Python code via unescaped bracketed path segments in Handlebars templates. Attackers can supply a template with a crafted segment in a helper or block argument to break out of the generated resolve() string literal and execute code in the application process.
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS score
9.2
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-30 16:17:55.170000
Last modified
2026-10-30 16:17:55.170000
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"published": "2026-10-30T16:17:55.170",
"lastModified": "2026-10-30T16:17:55.170",
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}
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"source": "[email protected]",
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