High severity8.8OSV Advisory· Published Mar 13, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-1000070
CVE-2018-1000070
Description
Bitmessage PyBitmessage version v0.6.2 (and introduced in or after commit 8ce72d8d2d25973b7064b1cf76a6b0b3d62f0ba0) contains a Eval injection vulnerability in main program, file src/messagetypes/__init__.py function constructObject that can result in Code Execution. This attack appears to be exploitable via remote attacker using a malformed message which must be processed by the victim - e.g. arrive from any sender on bitmessage network. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in v0.6.3.
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Affected products
3<=0.6.2+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: <=0.6.2
- (no CPE)range: v0.3.5, v0.6.0, v0.6.2
- cpe:2.3:a:bitmessage:pybitmessage:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- github.com/Bitmessage/PyBitmessage/commit/3a8016d31f517775d226aa8b902480f4a3a148a9nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
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