Web2py versions 2.14.5 and below was affected by Local File Inclusion vulnerability…
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
Web2py versions 2.14.5 and below was affected by Local File Inclusion vulnerability, which allows a malicious intended user to read/access web server sensitive files.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.10077 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-4806
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-33f5-5f45-vcqg
References
More Web2py vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-24174 OS command injection in web2py CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-03363 The secure_load function in gluon/utils.py in web2py before 2.14.2 uses pickle.loads to… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-03359 The sample web application in web2py before 2.14.2 might allow remote attackers to… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-08383 web2py before 2.14.6 does not properly check if a host is denied before verifying… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-04153 Web2py versions 2.14.5 and below was affected by CSRF (Cross Site Request Forgery)… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-03358 web2py before 2.14.1, when using the standalone version, allows remote attackers to… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2016-4806 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-4806 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-33f5-5f45-vcqg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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