Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affecting pyload-ng package, versions [,0.5.0b3.dev78)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.07% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-PYLOADNG-6173174
  • published 18 Jan 2024
  • disclosed 18 Jan 2024
  • credit PinkDraconian

How to fix?

Upgrade pyload-ng to version 0.5.0b3.dev78 or higher.

Overview

pyload-ng is a The free and open-source Download Manager written in pure Python

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) due to the API accepting GET requests without proper validation. An attacker can perform unauthorized actions on behalf of a legitimate user due to the session cookie not being set to SameSite: strict.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

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

8.8 high