Description
The sample web application in web2py before 2.14.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving use of a hardcoded encryption key when calling the session.connect function.
Published: 2018-02-06
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 1.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-4863 The sample web application in web2py before 2.14.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving use of a hardcoded encryption key when calling the session.connect function.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-q2rq-qgcf-m22w web2py remote code execution via hardcoded encryption key in session.connect function
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4030-1 web2py vulnerabilities
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:10:31.906Z

Reserved: 2016-04-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-3953

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-02-06T18:29:00.273

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:51:01.280

Link: CVE-2016-3953

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Weaknesses