CVE-2012-0878

Published May 1, 2012

Last updated 12 years ago

Overview

Description: Paste Script 1.7.5 and earlier does not properly set group memberships during execution with root privileges, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended file-access restrictions by leveraging a web application that uses the local filesystem.
Source: secalert@redhat.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5.1
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 4.9
Vector string: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-264

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:pythonpaste:paste:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "0F6AA715-8701-4A74-A300-7395B370C87E",
            "versionEndIncluding": "1.7.5"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References