Information disclosure in Python

CVE-2011-1015

The is_cgi method in CGIHTTPServer.py in the CGIHTTPServer module in Python 2.5, 2.6, and 3.0 allows remote attackers to read script source code via an HTTP GET request that lacks a / (slash) character at the beginning of the URI.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.039 (89.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Python — versions 3.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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