7.5high

CVE-2005-0089

The SimpleXMLRPCServer library module in Python 2.2, 2.3 before 2.3.5, and 2.4, when used by XML-RPC servers that use the register_instance…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
6.0%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The SimpleXMLRPCServer library module in Python 2.2, 2.3 before 2.3.5, and 2.4, when used by XML-RPC servers that use the register_instance method to register an object without a _dispatch method, allows remote attackers to read or modify globals of the associated module, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via dotted attributes.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

6.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • securitytracker.com /id?1013083 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/19217 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • python.org /security/PSF-2005-001/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=110746469728728&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • trustix.org /errata/2005/0003/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_TRUSTIX, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9811 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/12437 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/14128 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2005/dsa-666 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • python.org /security/PSF-2005-001/patch-2.2.txt · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:035 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-108.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred

Sources

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