CVE-2017-16088: Improper Input Validation

June 7, 2018 (updated October 9, 2019)

By accessing the object constructors, un-sanitized user input can access the entire standard library and effectively break out of the sandbox.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16088

Code Behaviors & Features

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