Pythonpaste up to 1.7.3.1 cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in Pythonpaste paste (Programming Language Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the paste.httpexceptions implementation in Paste before 1.7.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a 404 status code, related to (1) paste.urlparser.StaticURLParser, (2) paste.urlparser.PkgResourcesParser, (3) paste.urlmap.URLMap, and (4) HTTPNotFound.

The weakness was presented 11/05/2010 (oss-sec). The advisory is shared for download at marc.info. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-2477. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51073 (Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : paste vulnerability (USN-1026-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 0.4.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (59879) and Tenable (51073).

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 51073
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : paste vulnerability (USN-1026-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 840552
OpenVAS Name: Ubuntu Update for paste vulnerability USN-1026-1
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: paste 0.4.1

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06/28/2010 +2 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: USN-1026-1
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-2477 (🔍)
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X-Force: 59879
Vulnerability Center: 28614 - Python Paste 1.7.3 XSS Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 41160 - Python Paste 'paste.httpexceptions' Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 42500

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/28/2021 14:16
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (60), 03/10/2017 17:26 (9), 09/28/2021 14:12 (6), 09/28/2021 14:16 (1)
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