5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
5.3 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.005 Low
EPSS
Percentile
76.1%
Python is prone to an improper input validation vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:python:python";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.118273");
script_version("2023-07-05T05:06:18+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-05 05:06:18 +0000 (Wed, 05 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-11-03 13:15:31 +0100 (Wed, 03 Nov 2021)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-08-22 17:15:00 +0000 (Sat, 22 Aug 2020)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-20852");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Python < 2.7.17, 3.x < 3.4.10, 3.5.x < 3.5.7, 3.6.x < 3.6.9, 3.7.x < 3.7.3 Cookie domain check returns incorrect results (bpo-35121) - Linux");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_python_consolidation.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("python/detected", "Host/runs_unixoide");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Python is prone to an improper input validation vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"http.cookiejar.DefaultPolicy.domain_return_ok in Lib/http/cookiejar.py
does not correctly validate the domain: it can be tricked into sending existing cookies to the wrong
server.
An attacker may abuse this flaw by using a server with a hostname that has another valid hostname as
a suffix (e.g., pythonicexample.com to steal cookies for example.com).");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"When a program uses http.cookiejar.DefaultPolicy and tries to
do an HTTP connection to an attacker-controlled server, existing cookies can be leaked to the
attacker.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Python prior to version 2.7.17, versions 3.x prior to 3.4.10,
3.5.x prior to 3.5.7, 3.6.x prior to 3.6.9 and 3.7.x prior to 3.7.3.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.7.17, 3.4.10, 3.5.7, 3.6.9, 3.7.3
or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugs.python.org/issue35121");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if( isnull( port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) ) )
exit( 0 );
if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE, version_regex:"^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+" ) )
exit( 0 );
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if( version_is_less( version:version, test_version:"2.7.17" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"2.7.17", install_path:location );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:"3.0", test_version2:"3.4.9" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.4.10", install_path:location);
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:"3.5.0", test_version2:"3.5.6" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.5.7", install_path:location );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:"3.6.0", test_version2:"3.6.8" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.6.9", install_path:location );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:"3.7.0", test_version2:"3.7.2" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.7.3", install_path:location );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );
5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
5.3 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.005 Low
EPSS
Percentile
76.1%