CVE-2019-16935

Public on 2019-09-28
Modified on 2020-02-13
Description
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in Python XML-RPC server. The `server_title` field is not sufficiently sanitized allowing malicious JavaScript to be injected. Successful exploitation would allow a remote attacker to execute JavaScript code within the context of the affected user.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
6.1
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 python27 2020-02-10 ALAS-2020-1342 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 python35 2020-02-10 ALAS-2020-1342 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 python36 2020-02-10 ALAS-2020-1342 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD CVSSv2 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
NVD CVSSv3 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N