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CVE-2024-56327 — Vulnerability in pyrage — CVE Details

HIGH

pyrage vulnerable to malicious plugin names, recipients, or identities causing arbitrary binary execution

Published December 19, 2024Updated July 7, 2026Source: osv

Summary

`pyrage` uses the Rust `age` crate for its underlying operations, and `age` is vulnerable to GHSA-4fg7-vxc8-qx5w. All details of GHSA-4fg7-vxc8-qx5w are relevant to `pyrage` for the versions specified in this advisory. See GHSA-4fg7-vxc8-qx5w for full details. Versions of `pyrage` before 1.2.0 lack plugin support and are therefore **not affected**. An equivalent issue was fixed in [the reference Go implementation of age](https://github.com/FiloSottile/age), see advisory [GHSA-32gq-x56h-299c](https://github.com/FiloSottile/age/security/advisories/GHSA-32gq-x56h-299c). Thanks to ⬡-49016 for reporting this issue.

Advisory Timeline

  • First published December 19, 2024 (662 days ago).
  • Last revised July 7, 2026 — 565 days after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

pip
Update pyrage to 1.2.3 or later
pip install "pyrage>=1.2.3"

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (1)

Affects 1 ecosystem: pypi (1).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
pyrage
pypi
1.2.1, 1.2.21.2.3

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.8 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-56327?
pyrage vulnerable to malicious plugin names, recipients, or identities causing arbitrary binary execution This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of HIGH (CVSS score: 9.8/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2024-56327?
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Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
9.8

Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.

Also Known As

GHSA-47h8-jmp3-9f28
PYSEC-2026-1839

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