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CVE-2024-41810: Twisted is an event-based framework for internet applications, supporting Python 3.6+

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MEDIUM 6.1UPGRADE

CVE-2024-41810 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting twisted. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Twisted is an event-based framework for internet applications, supporting Python 3.6+. The `twisted.web.util.redirectTo` function contains an HTML injection vulnerability. If application code allows an attacker to control the redirect URL this vulnerability may result in Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the redirect response HTML body. This vulnerability is fixed in 24.7.0rc1.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.1 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance1.2% (top 32%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79, CWE-80
Published2024-07-29
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: twisted

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

twisted twisted UPGRADE
Affected: <= 24.3.0
Fixed in: newer than 24.3.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy twisted || rpm -q twisted || twisted --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 24.3.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade twisted
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade twisted
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-41810?

twisted: upgrade to newer than 24.3.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-41810 being exploited?

CVE-2024-41810 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-41810 affect?

CVE-2024-41810 affects twisted. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Twisted is an event-based framework for internet applications, supporting Python 3.6+. The `twisted.web.util.redirectTo` function contains an HTML injection vulnerability. If application code allows an attacker to control the redirect URL t

How urgent is CVE-2024-41810?

Priority 38/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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