CVE-2020-29396: Critical severity odoo vulnerability

Published Dec 22, 2020
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Updated

A sandboxing issue in Odoo Community 11.0 through 13.0 and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 through 13.0, when running with Python 3.6 or later, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code, leading to privilege escalation.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Odoo Odoo>=11.0<=13.0
Odoo Odoo>=11.0<=13.0
Python Python>=3.6.0

Event History

Dec 22, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:25 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-29396?

CVE-2020-29396 is a sandboxing issue in Odoo Community 11.0 through 13.0 and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 through 13.0 that allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code, leading to privilege escalation.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-29396?

CVE-2020-29396 has a severity rating of 8.8 out of 10 (critical).

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-29396?

Odoo Community versions 11.0 through 13.0 and Odoo Enterprise versions 11.0 through 13.0 are affected by CVE-2020-29396.

4

How can remote authenticated users exploit CVE-2020-29396?

Remote authenticated users can exploit CVE-2020-29396 to execute arbitrary code, which can lead to privilege escalation.

5

Are Python versions after 3.6.0 vulnerable to CVE-2020-29396?

No, Python versions after 3.6.0 are not vulnerable to CVE-2020-29396.

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