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TI-2024-16325 Aliases CVE-2024-24808GHSA-g3cm-qg2v-2hj5

pyLoad open redirect vulnerability due to improper validation of the is_safe_url function

Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-601Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Spoofing
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-601.

Summary

pyLoad is an open-source Download Manager written in pure Python. There is an open redirect vulnerability due to incorrect validation of input values when redirecting users after login. pyLoad is validating URLs via the `get_redirect_url` function when redirecting users at login. This vulnerability has been patched with commit fe94451.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00545 46th percentileScored 2026-11-08
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed pyload-ng (PyPI): 0.5.0b3.dev79

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
pyloadpyloadup to 0.4.20—No fix listedCNA
—pyload-ng (PyPI)before 0.5.0b3.dev790.5.0b3.dev79Patch availableGHSA-g3cm-qg2v-2hj5
  • pyload Vendorpyload Affected up to 0.4.20 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • pyload-ng (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 0.5.0b3.dev79 Fixed in 0.5.0b3.dev79 Patch available GHSA-g3cm-qg2v-2hj5

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:pyload:pyload:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 0.5.0Vulnerablepyload
  • cpe:2.3:a:pyload:pyload:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.5.0 Vulnerable ·pyload

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-g3cm-qg2v-2hj5 pyload-ng (PyPI) Fixed in 0.5.0b3.dev79 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-24808
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g3cm-qg2v-2hj5

References

Exploit 1

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2023-00282 Code Injection in pyload/pyload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-00412 Excessive Attack Surface in pyload/pyload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-26332 pyLoad: Server-Side Request Forgery via Download Link Submission Enables Cloud Metadata Exfiltration CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-25907 pyload-ng: Authentication Bypass via Host Header Injection in ClickNLoad CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-32088 pyLoad vulnerable to remote code execution by download to /.pyload/scripts using /flashgot API CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2026-29761 pyLoad has Stale Session Privilege After Role/Permission Change (Privilege Revocation Bypass) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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