CVE-2015-6961 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Vulnerability Description

Open redirect vulnerability in gluon/tools.py in Web2py 2.9.11 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the _next parameter to user/logout.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Web2Py	Web2Py	2.9.11

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-601

References

https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/e31a099cb3456fef471886339653430ae59056b0PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/731Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/e31a099cb3456fef471886339653430ae59056b0PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/731Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-6961?

CVE-2015-6961 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Open redirect vulnerability in gluon/tools.py in Web2py 2.9.11 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the _next parameter to user/lo...

How severe is CVE-2015-6961?

CVE-2015-6961 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-6961?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Web2Py Web2Py.