cognitive cybersecurity intelligence

News and Analysis

Search

Legacy Python Bootstrap Scripts Create Domain-Takeover Risk in Multiple PyPI Packages

Legacy Python Bootstrap Scripts Create Domain-Takeover Risk in Multiple PyPI Packages


Cybersecurity researchers have discovered vulnerable code in legacy Python packages that could potentially pave the way for a supply chain compromise on the Python Package Index (PyPI) via a domain takeover attack.
Software supply chain security company ReversingLabs said it found the “vulnerability” in bootstrap files provided by a build and deployment automation tool named “zc.buildout.”
“The

Source: thehackernews.com –

Subscribe to newsletter

Subscribe to HEAL Security Dispatch for the latest healthcare cybersecurity news and analysis.

More Posts