CVE-2005-0089

critical

Description

The SimpleXMLRPCServer library module in Python 2.2, 2.3 before 2.3.5, and 2.4, when used by XML-RPC servers that use the register_instance method to register an object without a _dispatch method, allows remote attackers to read or modify globals of the associated module, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via dotted attributes.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19217

http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0003/

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12437

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-108.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-666

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110746469728728&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-05-02

Updated: 2023-08-02

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical