PT-2017-8533 · Web2Py · Web2Py

Narendra Bhati · Published 2017-01-11 · Updated 2022-05-17 · CVE-2016-4807

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Web2py versions 2.14.5 and below

Description The issue allows an attacker to perform a Reflected XSS attack on a logged-in user, specifically those with admin privileges.

Recommendations For Web2py versions 2.14.5 and below, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-4807

GHSA-PVCP-73CG-6F77

Affected Products

Web2Py

References · 11

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/39821 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137070/Web2py-2.14.5-CSRF-XSS-Local-File-Inclusion.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4807 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-4807 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-pvcp-73cg-6f77 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-4807 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4807 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4807 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/web2py/web2py · Note
• https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/51c3b633fe7ad647bc3013e899c1e3a910362dd1 · Note
• https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/1585 · Note