CVE - CVE-2010-2480

CVE-ID
CVE-2010-2480	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MISC:39935 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/39935 MISC:SUSE-SR:2010:014 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html MISC:http://bugs.python.org/issue9061 URL:http://bugs.python.org/issue9061 MISC:http://www.makotemplates.org/CHANGES URL:http://www.makotemplates.org/CHANGES
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20100628	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20100628)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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