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web2py versions 2.27.1-stable+timestamp.2023.11.16.08.03.57 and prior contain an Open Redirect vulnerability. If this vulnerability is exploited, the user may be redirected to an arbitrary website when accessing a specially crafted URL. As a result, the user may become a victim of a phishing attack.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 3.1.1 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.
Open redirect vulnerability exists in web2py versions prior to 2.23.1. When using the tool, a web2py user may be redirected to an arbitrary website by accessing a specially crafted URL. As a result, the user may become a victim of a phishing attack.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 2.23.1 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.
Open redirect vulnerability in web2py versions prior to 2.22.5 allows a remote attacker to redirect a user to an arbitrary web site and conduct a phishing attack by having a user to access a specially crafted URL.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 2.22.5 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.
Web2py versions 2.14.5 and below was affected by CSRF (Cross Site Request Forgery) vulnerability, which allows an attacker to trick a logged-in administrator into performing unwanted actions i.e An attacker can trick a victim into disable the installed application just by visiting a URL.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 2.14.6 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.
The sample web application in web2py before 2.14.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving use of a hardcoded encryption key when calling the session.connect function.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 2.14.2 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.
web2py before 2.14.2 allows remote attackers to obtain the sessioncookiekey value via a direct request to examples/simpleexamples/status. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code using CVE-2016-3957.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 2.14.2 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.
web2py before 2.14.6 does not properly check if a host is denied before verifying passwords, allowing a remote attacker to perform brute-force attacks.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 2.14.6 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.