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.
Published: 2019-11-27
Score: 6.1 Medium
EPSS: 9.9% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-1055 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3134-1 Python vulnerabilities
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.12501}

epss

{'score': 0.09949}


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Debian Debian Linux
Fedoraproject Fedora
Python Python
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Software Collections
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T03:55:26.422Z

Reserved: 2016-07-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-1000110

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-11-27T17:15:14.090

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:42:52.690

Link: CVE-2016-1000110

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-07-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-1000110 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses