Vulnerability · NVD
CVE-2014-4650
CRITICAL 9.8
The CGIHTTPServer module in Python 2.7.5 and 3.3.4 does not properly handle URLs in which URL encoding is used for path separators, which allows remote attackers to read script source code or conduct directory traversal attacks and execute unintended code via a crafted character sequence, as demonstrated by a %2f separator.
Attack vector : Network
No privileges required
No user interaction
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
24.70%
moderate exploit risk
percentile 97.7%
Tracked apps referencing this CVE
For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.
Vulnerable CPE configurations (4)
| Vendor | Product | Platform | Versions | CPE 2.3 URI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| python |
python All platforms (wildcard)
|
All platforms (wildcard) | ≥2.7.0 <2.7.8 | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python |
python All platforms (wildcard)
|
All platforms (wildcard) | ≥3.2.0 <3.2.6 | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python |
python All platforms (wildcard)
|
All platforms (wildcard) | ≥3.3.0 <3.3.6 | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| python |
python All platforms (wildcard)
|
All platforms (wildcard) | ≥3.4.0 <3.4.2 | cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |