CVE-2012-0878

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
01/05/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:pythonpaste:paste:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1.7.5 (including)