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CVE-2021-23401

This affects all versions of package Flask-User. When using the make_safe_url function, 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 or \\\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.

CVSS 5.4 · MediumBuzz score 11.9

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Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 11.9

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Buzz score components · mention 6.9 · diversity 5.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
6.9
1 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
5.0
1 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
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Evidence

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  • Industrial Firms Advised Not to Ignore Security Risks Posed by URL Parsing ConfusionSecurityWeek

    Researchers from industrial cybersecurity firm Claroty and developer security company Snyk have analyzed more than a dozen URL parsing libraries and showed how inconsistencies can lead to various types of vulnerabilities. Industrial organizations have been advised not to ignore these findings.

    newswww.securityweek.comJan 11, 2022, 12:27 PM

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