pypi package report

Is opencanary safe?

1 known vulnerability, worst severity MODERATE.

// reach

0 direct dependencies

none carry a known advisory

    0 packages depend on it

    an advisory here reaches each of them

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      // ai model usage

      No published models are known to use this package.

      cvss
      0.0
      medium

      severity out of 10

      epss
      0.00%
      low

      chance of exploitation in 30 days, 12th percentile of all CVEs

      xyz score
      not scored

      CyberXYZ composite out of 10

      fig. 01 — GHSA-pf5v-pqfv-x8jj, the advisory selected below

      // 1 advisories

      GHSA-pf5v-pqfv-x8jj

      MODERATECVE-2024-48911
      // impact

      OpenCanary directly executed commands taken from its config file. Where the config file is stored in an unprivileged user directory but the daemon is executed by root, it’s possible for the unprivileged user to change the config file and escalate permissions when root later runs the daemon.

      Thanks to the folks at Whirlylabs for finding and fixing this.

      // patches

      Upgrade to 0.9.4 or higher.

      // cvss v3.1 vector

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

      Attack vector
      Local
      Attack complexity
      Low
      Privileges required
      None
      User interaction
      Required
      Scope
      Unchanged
      Confidentiality
      High
      Integrity
      High
      Availability
      High

      Checked 2026-10-23 at 18:49 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2024-10-14. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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