VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2021-24040
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability17.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-09-10
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Due to use of unsafe YAML deserialization logic, an attacker with the ability to modify local YAML configuration files could provide malicious input, resulting in remote code execution or similar risks. This issue affects ParlAI prior to v1.1.0.
Weakness classification
- cve-assign@fb.com: CWE-502
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-502
Primary references
- cve-assign@fb.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- cve-assign@fb.com — Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- cve-assign@fb.com — Patch, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Third Party Advisory