Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi/client.py in Roundup before 1.4.20 allows…
Priority LOW 24CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi/client.py in Roundup before 1.4.20 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the @action parameter to support/issue1.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01992 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed roundup (PyPI): 1.4.20
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | roundup (PyPI) | before 1.4.20 | 1.4.20 | Patch available | GHSA-gw2q-cgvq-9g3v |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- roundup (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 1.4.20 Fixed in 1.4.20 Patch available GHSA-gw2q-cgvq-9g3v
CPE configurations NVD · 20
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.4.19 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.0 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.1 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.2 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.3 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.4 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.5 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.6 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.7 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.8 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.4.19 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.0 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.1 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.2 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.3 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.4 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.5 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.6 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.7 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.8 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
Show 10 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.9 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.10 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.11 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.12 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.13 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.14 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.15 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.16 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.17 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
| cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.18 | Vulnerable | roundup-tracker |
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.9 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.10 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.11 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.12 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.13 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.14 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.15 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.16 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.17 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
- cpe:2.3:a:roundup-tracker:roundup:1.4.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.18 Vulnerable ·roundup-tracker
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-gw2q-cgvq-9g3v roundup (PyPI) Fixed in 1.4.20 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-6131
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gw2q-cgvq-9g3v
References
Other 8
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=722672
- [oss-security] 20130213 Re: CVE Request -- roundup: Multiple XSS flaws plus other security related fixes corrected in upstream 1.4.20 version
- [oss-security] 20121110 CVE Request -- roundup: Multiple XSS flaws plus other security related fixes corrected in upstream 1.4.20 version
- http://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue2550711
- https://github.com/roundup-tracker/roundup/commit/38193cc7d93567e04dae71cf526427473685d35e
- https://github.com/roundup-tracker/roundup/commit/ea29de37416f5b2126b3249cdd6bf12e5098c646
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/roundup/PYSEC-2014-16.yaml
- https://github.com/roundup-tracker/roundup
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Sources
- CVE-2012-6131 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-6131 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gw2q-cgvq-9g3v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2012-6131 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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