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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-1000110

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.

MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 4.53%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.53%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

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.

CVSS 3.1
6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
4.53% probability · 91th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-601
Affected
python/python · debian/debian linux · fedoraproject/fedora
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.