GHSA-cg8c-gc2j-2wf7MediumCVSS 6.1

Flask-Security vulnerable to Open Redirect

Published
October 7, 2022
Last Modified
January 29, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

This affects all versions of package Flask-Security. When using the get_post_logout_redirect and get_post_login_redirect functions, it is possible to bypass URL validation and redirect a user to an arbitrary URL by providing multiple back slashes such as \\\evil.com/path. This vulnerability is only exploitable if an alternative WSGI server other than Werkzeug is used, or the default behaviour of Werkzeug is modified using 'autocorrect_location_header=False.

Note: Flask-Security is not maintained anymore.

🎯 Affected products1

  • pip/Flask-Security:<= 3.0.0

🔗 References (5)