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CVE-2013-4482

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2013-11-23 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in python-paste-script (aka paster) in Luci 0.26.0, when started using the initscript, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse .egg-info file in the (1) current working directory or (2) its parent directories.

Affected products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 6.0
• Scientificlinux Luci: 0.26.0

References

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1603.html
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990321
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1603.html
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990321

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