6.1
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-6961
Web2py Open Redirect 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.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 18, 2017, 8:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 31, 2017, 10:09 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-6961 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Web2py web2py
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-6961.

URL Resource
https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/e31a099cb3456fef471886339653430ae59056b0 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/731 Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-6961 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 31, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/e31a099cb3456fef471886339653430ae59056b0 No Types Assigned https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/e31a099cb3456fef471886339653430ae59056b0 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/731 No Types Assigned https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/731 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-601
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:web2py:web2py:2.9.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

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