CVE-2019-16935

Name
CVE-2019-16935
Description
The documentation XML-RPC server in Python through 2.7.16, 3.x through 3.6.9, and 3.7.x through 3.7.4 has XSS via the server_title field. This occurs in Lib/DocXMLRPCServer.py in Python 2.x, and in Lib/xmlrpc/server.py in Python 3.x. If set_server_title is called with untrusted input, arbitrary JavaScript can be delivered to clients that visit the http URL for this server.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Exploit https://bugs.python.org/issue38243
Third Party Advisory https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/e007860b8b3609ce0bc62b1780efaa06241520bd/Lib/DocXMLRPCServer.py#L213
Third Party Advisory https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/35c0809158be7feae4c4f877a08b93baea2d8291/Lib/xmlrpc/server.py#L897
Exploit https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/16373
UBUNTU https://usn.ubuntu.com/4151-1/
UBUNTU https://usn.ubuntu.com/4151-2/
CONFIRM https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191017-0004/
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00062.html
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00063.html
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00012.html
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00021.html
FEDORA https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K7HNVIFMETMFWWWUNTB72KYJYXCZOS5V/
FEDORA https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M34WOYCDKTDE5KLUACE2YIEH7D37KHRX/
FEDORA https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZBTGPBUABGXZ7WH7677OEM3NSP6ZEA76/
FEDORA https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JCPGLTTOBB3QEARDX4JOYURP6ELNNA2V/
FEDORA https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/COATURTCY7G67AYI6UDV5B2JZTBCKIDX/
FEDORA https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4X3HW5JRZ7GCPSR7UHJOLD7AWLTQCDVR/
FEDORA https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BEARDOTXCYPYELKBD2KWZ27GSPXDI3GQ/
FEDORA https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OYGESQSGIHDCIGOBVF7VXCMIE6YDWRYB/
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00040.html
MISC https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
MLIST https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00011.html
MLIST https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00015.html

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* python >= 3.7.0 <= 3.7.4
cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* python >= None <= 2.7.16
cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* python >= 3.0 <= 3.6.9

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
python3 edge-main 3.7.5-r0 None fixed
python3 3.22-main 3.7.5-r0 None fixed
python3 3.21-main 3.7.5-r0 None fixed
python3 3.20-main 3.7.5-r0 None fixed
python3 3.19-main 3.7.5-r0 None fixed
python3 3.18-main 3.7.5-r0 None fixed
python3 3.17-main 3.7.5-r0 None fixed
python3 3.12-main 3.7.5-r0 None fixed
python3 3.11-main 3.7.5-r0 None fixed
python3 3.10-main 3.7.5-r0 None fixed
python2 edge-community 2.7.16-r3 None fixed
python2 3.12-main 2.7.16-r3 None fixed
python2 3.11-main 2.7.16-r3 None fixed