CVE-2016-1000110

moderate-risk
Published 2019-11-27

The CGIHandler class in Python before 2.7.12 does not protect against the HTTP_PROXY variable name clash in a CGI script, which could allow a remote attacker to redirect HTTP requests.

Do I need to act?

~
5.9% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
-
Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
?
Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
6
CVSS 6.1/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (5)

Affected Vendors

Debian Python Fedoraproject

References (10)

Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00040.html
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-1000110
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-1000110
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro...
Third Party Advisory https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1000110
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00040.html
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-1000110
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-1000110
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro...
Third Party Advisory https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1000110
44
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 23/34 · High
Exploitability 9/34 · Low
Exposure 12/34 · Low