CVE-2008-4863
Untrusted search path vulnerability in BPY_interface in Blender 2.46 allows local users to...
Untrusted search path vulnerability in BPY_interface in Blender 2.46 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file in the current working directory, related to an erroneous setting of sys.path by the PySys_SetArgv function.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Untrusted search path vulnerability in BPY_interface in Blender 2.46 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file in the current working directory, related to an erroneous setting of sys.path by the PySys_SetArgv function.
- Record
CVE-2008-4863- CVSS 2.0
- 6.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in BPY_interface in Blender 2.46 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file in the current working directory, related to an erroneous setting of sys.path by the PySys_SetArgv function.
- Record
CVE-2008-4863- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-4842 No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in BPY_interface in Blender 2.46 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file in the current working directory, related to an erroneous setting of sys.path by the PySys_SetArgv function.
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EUVD-2008-4842- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9j9h-289m-795w No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in BPY_interface in Blender 2.46 allows local users to...
Untrusted search path vulnerability in BPY_interface in Blender 2.46 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file in the current working directory, related to an erroneous setting of sys.path by the PySys_SetArgv function.
- Record
GHSA-9j9h-289m-795w- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in BPY_interface in Blender 2.46 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file in the current working directory, related to an erroneous setting of sys.path by the PySys_SetArgv function.
- Record
CVE-2008-4863- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-4863 No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in BPY_interface in Blender 2.46 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file in the current working directory, related to an erroneous setting of sys.path by the PySys_SetArgv function.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4863- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-4863 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Blender, published October 31, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. Fixed in blender 2.46+dfsg-5.
References
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=503632
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:038
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/27/1
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201001-07.xml
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4863
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9j9h-289m-795w
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-4863