CVE-2010-2477 json
Paste is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting via vectors involving a 404 status code
published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-7gfc-2v6g-6w9f , PYSEC-2010-29 , EUVD-2010-0012
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, GitHub
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the paste.httpexceptions implementation in Paste before 1.7.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a 404 status code, related to (1) paste.urlparser.StaticURLParser, (2) paste.urlparser.PkgResourcesParser, (3) paste.urlmap.URLMap, and (4) HTTPNotFound.
Patch / fix
- pypi paste 1.7.4
- paste Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.7.4-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2477
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red hat product security vex CVE-2010-2477 updated cvss 4.3
python-paste: multiple XSS vulnerabilities
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 python-pastenot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
2.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | paste | <1.7.4 |
1.7.4 |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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bitbucket.org
/ianb/paste/changeset/fcae59df8b56
web, patch
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marc.info
/?l=oss-security&m=127785414818815&w=2
mailing-list, web, patch
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marc.info
/?l=oss-security&m=127792576822169&w=2
mailing-list, web, patch
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github.com
/cdent/paste/commit/4910493c62f369a3222357af09450930e4c93f5e
web
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ubuntu.com
/usn/USN-1026-1
vendor-advisory, web, advisory
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pylonshq.com
/articles/archives/2010/6/paste_174_released_addresses_xss_security_hole
web
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securityfocus.com
/bid/41160
vdb-entry, web
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groups.google.com
/group/paste-users/browse_thread/thread/3b3fff3dadd0b1e5?pli=1
web
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secunia.com
/advisories/42500
third-party-advisory, advisory
-
groups.google.com
/group/pylons-discuss/msg/8c256dc076a408d8?dmode=source&output=gplain
mailing-list, web
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2477
advisory
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github.com
/cdent/paste
package
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github.com
/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/paste/PYSEC-2010-29.yaml
web
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web.archive.org
/web/20111227133546/http://secunia.com/advisories/42500
web
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web.archive.org
/web/20120527154041/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41160
web
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github.com
/advisories/GHSA-7gfc-2v6g-6w9f
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-2477
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-7gfc-2v6g-6w9f
- NVD CVE-2010-2477
- OSV PYSEC-2010-29
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