In Pallets Jinja before 2.8.1, str.format allows a sandbox escape.
CVE-2016-10745
This high-severity CVE scores 8.6 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 1.0%, top 23% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 8.6
- EG Score
- 8.6(medium)
- EPSS
- 87.8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
April 8, 2019
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (22)
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00030.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00064.html
- cve@mitrehttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1022
- cve@mitrehttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1237
- cve@mitrehttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1260
- cve@mitrehttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3964
- cve@mitrehttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4062
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/pallets/jinja/commit/9b53045c34e61013dc8f09b7e52a555fa16bed16
- cve@mitrehttps://palletsprojects.com/blog/jinja-281-released/
- cve@mitrehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4011-1/
- cve@mitrehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4011-2/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00030.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00064.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1022
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1237
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2016-10745(6)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2019:4062Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: python-jinja2 security update
- RHSA-2019:3964Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: python-jinja2 security update
- RHSA-2019:3172Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Satellite 6 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- RHSA-2019:1260Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: python27-python and python27-python-jinja2 security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2019:1237Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: rh-python35-python-jinja2 security update
- RHSA-2019:1022Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: python-jinja2 security update
Patch Availability(8)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | python3-jinja2 (2.8-1ubuntu0.1) @ xenial | 2026-05-27 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | python3-jinja2 (2.6-1ubuntu0.2) @ precise | 2026-05-27 | ubuntu |
| redhat | python-jinja2-0:2.7.2-3.el7_4 | 2019-12-03 | redhat |
| redhat | python-jinja2-0:2.7.2-3.el7_5 | 2019-11-26 | redhat |
| redhat | tfm-rubygem-zest-0:0.0.4-1.el7sat | 2019-10-22 | redhat |
| redhat | python27-python-jinja2-0:2.6-15.el7 | 2019-05-22 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-python35-python-jinja2-0:2.8.1-2.el7 | 2019-05-16 | redhat |
| redhat | python-jinja2-0:2.7.2-3.el7_6 | 2019-05-07 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(1 across 1 ecosystem)
PyPI(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| jinja2 | 2.0 ... 2.8 (22 versions) | 2.8.1 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(2)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
Data Freshness Timeline
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