Information Exposure Affecting web2py package, versions [0,]
Threat Intelligence
The probability is the direct output of the EPSS model, and conveys an overall sense of the threat of exploitation in the wild. The percentile measures the EPSS probability relative to all known EPSS scores. Note: This data is updated daily, relying on the latest available EPSS model version. Check out the EPSS documentation for more details.
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- published20 Aug 2023
- disclosed14 May 2022
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 14 May 2022
CVE-2016-3954 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. A remote attacker can obtain the session_cookie_key value via a direct request to examples/simple_examples/status.
Note: this issue can be leveraged by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code using CVE-2016-3957