Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting flask-admin package, versions [,1.5.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.1% (43rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-FLASKADMIN-72414
  • published9 Oct 2018
  • disclosed4 Sept 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 4 Sep 2018

CVE-2018-16516  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Flask-Admin to version 1.5.3 or higher.

Overview

Flask-Admin is a batteries-included, simple-to-use Flask <http://flask.pocoo.org/>_ extension that lets you add admin interfaces to Flask applications.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via a crafted URL.

details

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