CVE-2019-16935
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - EPSS
- 4.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 91% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)
- CWE
- CWE-79
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- canonical:ubuntu_linux
- debian:debian_linux
- python:python
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00062.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00063.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00012.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00021.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00040.html