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odoo — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2020-29396

A sandboxing issue in Odoo Community 11.0 through 13.0 and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 through 13.0, when running with Python 3.6 or later, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code, leading to privilege escalation.

Products
odoo
Affected versions
14.0.0+dfsg.2-7, 14.0.0+dfsg.3-1, 16.0.0+dfsg.1-3, 16.0.0+dfsg.2-1.1, 16.0.0+dfsg.2-2, 18.0.0+dfsg-2, 18.0.0+dfsg-2build1, 19.0.0+dfsg-1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2020-29396
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 01:29 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2020-29396

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 Dec 2020, 17:15 UTC

A sandboxing issue in Odoo Community 11.0 through 13.0 and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 through 13.0, when running with Python 3.6 or later, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code, leading to privilege escalation.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2020-29396

odoo

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odoo

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odoo

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odoo

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odoo

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Complete source record
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