CVEvulnerability

CVE-2010-2480

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2010-07-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2010-07-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-79

Description

Mako before 0.3.4 relies on the cgi.escape function in the Python standard library for cross-site scripting (XSS) protection, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct XSS attacks via vectors involving single-quote characters and a JavaScript onLoad event handler for a BODY element.

Affected configurations

• makotemplates mako (<= 0.3.3) • makotemplates mako 0.1.0 • makotemplates mako 0.1.1 • makotemplates mako 0.1.2 • makotemplates mako 0.1.3 • makotemplates mako 0.1.4 • makotemplates mako 0.1.5 • makotemplates mako 0.1.6 • makotemplates mako 0.1.7 • makotemplates mako 0.1.8 • makotemplates mako 0.1.9 • makotemplates mako 0.1.10 • makotemplates mako 0.2.0 • makotemplates mako 0.2.1 • makotemplates mako 0.2.2 • makotemplates mako 0.2.3 • makotemplates mako 0.2.4 • makotemplates mako 0.2.5 • makotemplates mako 0.2.6 • makotemplates mako 0.3 • makotemplates mako 0.3.1 • makotemplates mako 0.3.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness

References