Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the paste.httpexceptions implementation in Pa...

paste Updated 02 Oct 2025

Summary

06/11/2010
Yes i
Moderate
6.1

CVE-2010-2477: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the paste.httpexceptions implementation in Paste before 1.7.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a 404 status code,... Affects paste versions < 1.7.4. Fixed in 1.7.4. How to fix ↓

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Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the paste.httpexceptions implementation in Paste before 1.7.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving a 404 status code, related to (1) paste.urlparser.StaticURLParser, (2) paste.urlparser.PkgResourcesParser, (3) paste.urlmap.URLMap, and (4) HTTPNotFound.

How To Fix

Minimum fixed version

1.7.4

This is the first release that contains the fix.

pip install --upgrade "paste==1.7.4"

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How To Fix

Minimum fixed version

1.7.4

This is the first release that contains the fix.

pip install --upgrade "paste==1.7.4"

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