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CVE-2023-41419
CVE-2023-41419
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
Gevent allows remote attacker to escalate privileges
Reported by mitre · Published September 25, 2023
gevent is fixed in 2f53c851eaf926767fbac62385615efd4886221c and 23.9.0 (PyPI)
An issue in Gevent before version 23.9.0 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted script to the WSGIServer component.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gevent | PyPI | 2f53c851eaf926767fbac62385615efd4886221c, 23.9.0 |
| kubeflow-volumes-web-app | Chainguard | 1.7.0-r5 |
| python-gevent-debugsource | errata.rockylinux.org | 1.2.2-5.el8.x86, 1.2.2-5.el8.aarch64 |
| python3-gevent-debuginfo | errata.rockylinux.org | 1.2.2-5.el8.x86, 1.2.2-5.el8.aarch64 |
| python3-gevent | errata.rockylinux.org | 1.2.2-5.el8.x86, 1.2.2-5.el8.aarch64 |
| python-gevent | errata.rockylinux.org | 1.2.2-5.el8.src |
| kubeflow-jupyter-web-app | Chainguard | 1.7.0-r4 |
| gevent | gevent | 23.9.0 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| chainguard | kubeflow-volumes-web-app | 0 |
| PyPI | gevent | 0 |
| chainguard | kubeflow-jupyter-web-app | 0 |
| n/a | n/a | * |
| wolfi | kubeflow-volumes-web-app | 0 |
| wolfi | kubeflow-jupyter-web-app | 0 |
Timeline
- Sep 25, 2023 CVE Published
- Sep 26, 2023 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Nov 24, 2025 CVE Updated
- Mar 9, 2026 Security Advisory (7 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 21, 2026 Distribution Patch (7 in total, the first dated here)
- Aug 4, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41419 advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x7m3-jprg-wc5g advisory
- https://github.com/gevent/gevent url
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/gevent/PYSEC-2023-177.yaml advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/11/msg00020.html url