CVE-2020-8315

Python 3.6 and 2 others: In Python (CPython) 3.6 through 3.6.10, 3.7 through 3.7.6, and 3.8 through 3.8.1, an insecure dependency…

CVE-2020-8315 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by Python 3.8 3.8.2, released February 24, 2020. 1 other affected product has no fix yet. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
No vendor severity
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0146
73rd percentile

In Python (CPython) 3.6 through 3.6.10, 3.7 through 3.7.6, and 3.8 through 3.8.1, an insecure dependency load upon launch on Windows 7 may result in an attacker's copy of api-ms-win-core-path-l1-1-0.dll being loaded and used instead of the system's copy. Windows 8 and later are unaffected.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
Python 3.7 3.7.7 Python 3.7 3.7.7 Mar 10, 2020
Python 3.8 3.8.2 Python 3.8 3.8.2 Feb 24, 2020
No fix yet
Python 3.6 (Windows apps) No fix yet no-fix n/a

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