Vulnerability Description
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 user to perform some unwanted actions i.e An attacker can trick an victim to disable the installed application just by sending a URL to victim.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Web2Py | Web2Py | <= 2.14.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137070/Web2py-2.14.5-CSRF-XSS-Local-File-InExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39821/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137070/Web2py-2.14.5-CSRF-XSS-Local-File-InExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39821/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-4808?
CVE-2016-4808 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). 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 user to perform some unwanted actions i.e An attacker ca...
How severe is CVE-2016-4808?
CVE-2016-4808 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-4808?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Web2Py Web2Py.