VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-0185
mod_python version 2.7.6 and earlier allows a module indirectly imported by a published module to then be accessed via the publisher, which allows remote attackers to call possibly dangerous functions from the imported module.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 4.17%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.17%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
mod_python version 2.7.6 and earlier allows a module indirectly imported by a published module to then be accessed via the publisher, which allows remote attackers to call possibly dangerous functions from the imported module.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.17% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- apache/mod python
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000477
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8997.php
- http://www.modpython.org/pipermail/mod_python/2002-April/001991.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.modpython.org/pipermail/mod_python/2002-April/002003.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-070.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4656
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000477
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8997.php
- http://www.modpython.org/pipermail/mod_python/2002-April/001991.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.modpython.org/pipermail/mod_python/2002-April/002003.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-070.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4656
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.