CVE-2011-1015

N/A Unknown
Published: May 09, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.python.org/issue2254
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Patch
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/c6c4398293bd/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/23/27
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/10
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/50858
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/51024
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/51040
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025489
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46541
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1596-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1613-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1613-2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680094
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Patch
http://bugs.python.org/issue2254
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/c6c4398293bd/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/23/27
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/10
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/50858
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/51024
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/51040
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025489
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://svn.python.org/view?view=revision&revision=71303
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:096
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46541
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1596-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1613-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1613-2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680094
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch

30 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.9%
89th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

python