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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-27213

config.py in pystemon before 2021-02-13 allows code execution via YAML deserialization because SafeLoader and safe_load are not used.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:42 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2021-27213

core-osv · Original source

Published 14 Feb 2021, 04:15 UTC

config.py in pystemon before 2021-02-13 allows code execution via YAML deserialization because SafeLoader and safe_load are not used.

osv:CVE-2021-27213
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-27213",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2021-27213",
    "summary": "config.py in pystemon before 2021-02-13 allows code execution via YAML deserialization because SafeLoader and safe_load are not used.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-27213",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
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          ],
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:54:35.295991214Z",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 385675,
  "published_at": "2021-02-14T04:15:12.837+00:00"
}