CVE-2011-1015 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read CGI script source code by sending HTTP GET requests without a leading slash in the URI.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2011-1015?

CVE-2011-1015 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Python Python, published on 9 May 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The is_cgi method in CGIHTTPServer.py in the CGIHTTPServer module in Python 2.5, 2.6, and 3.0 allows remote attackers to read script source code via an HTTP GET request that lacks a / (slash) character at the beginning of the URI.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1015?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Python Python.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1015?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2011-1015 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1015 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-76v4-rfvh-v87h, PSF-2011-1.

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