CVE-2012-0878
pythonpaste paste: no CVSS score yet. EPSS 4.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in pastescript 2.0.1.
Paste Script 1.7.5 and earlier does not properly set group memberships during execution with root privileges, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended file-access restrictions by leveraging a web application that uses the local filesystem.
- EPSS
- 4.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 90% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-264
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- pythonpaste:paste
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-27px-qpmj-qg38 | PyPI | pastescript | <2.0.1 | 2.0.1 |
| GHSA-27px-qpmj-qg38 | PyPI | paste | <1.7.5.1 | 1.7.5.1 |
| PYSEC-2012-15 | PyPI | paste | <1.7.5.1 | 1.7.5.1 |
| PYSEC-2026-2859 | PyPI | pastescript | <2.0.1 | 2.0.1 |