Improper Input Validation Affecting omero-web package, versions [,5.9.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.08% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-OMEROWEB-1088353
  • published 23 Mar 2021
  • disclosed 23 Mar 2021
  • credit Teng Zheng

How to fix?

Upgrade omero-web to version 5.9.0 or higher.

Overview

omero-web is an OMERO.web

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. OMERO.web supports redirection to a given URL after performing login or switching the group context. These URLs are not validated, allowing redirection to untrusted sites.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
4.8 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

5.4 medium