# CVE-2010-2491: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi/client.py in Roundup before 1.4.14 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or

- Also known as: GHSA-FRGF-RV99-862X, PYSEC-2010-31
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.4.14
- Published: 2010-09-24 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- roundup (PyPI): fixed in 1.4.14

## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi/client.py in Roundup before 1.4.14 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the template argument to the /issue program.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, roundup, upgrade to a fixed version (1.4.14) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/048221.html
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=AANLkTimIYtyRzTAReGmTSCEqPYBvwkkxrP6YKrdVm_nU%40mail.gmail.com
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=326395
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41585
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/048061.html
- http://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue2550654
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=610861
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/02/3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40433
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41326
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/02/12
- http://roundup.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/roundup/roundup/trunk/roundup/cgi/client.py?r1=4486&r2=4485&pathrev=4486
- http://roundup.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/roundup?view=revision&revision=4486
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/048018.html

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