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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2020-14942 json

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Tendenci

published 2020-06-21 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-jqmc-fxxp-r589 , PYSEC-2020-112 , EUVD-2020-0184

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.4%
EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Tendenci 12.0.10 allows unrestricted deserialization in apps\helpdesk\views\staff.py.

Patch / fix

  • pypi tendenci 12.0.11

Exploit prediction

1.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
GitHub 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi tendenci
<12.0.11
12.0.11

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.