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MiracleLinux 7 : rh-python36-python-pip-9.0.1-5.el7, rh-python36-python-3.6.12-1.el7, rh-python36-python-virtualenv-15.1.0-3.el7 (AXSA:2020-772:01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 291633

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2020-772:01 advisory.

 * python: XSS vulnerability in the documentation XML-RPC server in server_title field (CVE-2019-16935)
 * python: CRLF injection via the host part of the url passed to urlopen() (CVE-2019-18348)
 * python: infinite loop in the tarfile module via crafted TAR archive (CVE-2019-20907)
 * python-pip: directory traversal in _download_http_url() function in src/pip/_internal/download.py (CVE-2019-20916)
 * python: wrong backtracking in urllib.request.AbstractBasicAuthHandler allows for a ReDoS (CVE-2020-8492)
 * python: DoS via inefficiency in IPv{4,6}Interface classes (CVE-2020-14422)
 * python: CRLF injection via HTTP request method in httplib/http.client (CVE-2020-26116)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/11953

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 291633

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2020-772.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/19/2026

Updated: 1/19/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-26116

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-20916

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 7.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-20916

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:miracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:rh-python36-python-debug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:rh-python36-python-tools, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:rh-python36-python-pip, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:rh-python36-python-virtualenv, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:rh-python36-python-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:rh-python36-python-libs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:rh-python36-python, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:rh-python36-python-tkinter, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:rh-python36-python-test

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/MiracleLinux/release, Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/21/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/28/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-16935, CVE-2019-18348, CVE-2019-20907, CVE-2019-20916, CVE-2020-14422, CVE-2020-26116, CVE-2020-8492