CVE-2022-24065Command Injection
- 8.1HighCVSS base score
- 4.2%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 8.9% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
The package cookiecutter before 2.1.1 are vulnerable to Command Injection via hg argument injection. When calling the cookiecutter function from Python code with the checkout parameter, it is passed to the hg checkout command in a way that additional flags can be set. The additional flags can be used to perform a command injection.
Timeline
ID reserved
By snyk
- 3 months later
· 3 months later
Published
- 2 years later
· 2 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| snykCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.2% · top 8.9% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.1.
Affected products
cookiecutter
- affected unspecified – < 2.1.1
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- PyPIcookiecutterGHSA-f4q6-9qm4-h8j4 (opens in a new tab)
References
References5
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-COOKIECUTTER-2414281 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter/releases/tag/2.1.1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter/commit/fdffddb31fd2b46344dfa317531ff155e7999f77 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- FEDORA-2022-ff1c98b2fe (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2022-4a3d83a1d2 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2022-0047 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-f4q6-9qm4-h8j4 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2022-24065)Record last updated .