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
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.038 (89.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 89.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.039 · newest: 0.038 · change: -0.001
Affected products
- Python — versions 3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- svn.python.org/view (Patch)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Exploit, Patch)
- bugs.python.org/issue2254 (Exploit, Patch)
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/10 (mailing-list, Exploit, Patch)
- secunia.com/advisories/51040 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/50858 (third-party-advisory)
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/23/27 (mailing-list, Exploit, Patch)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1596-1 (vendor-advisory)