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TI-2026-20354 Aliases CVE-2026-25198GHSA-rf8c-3f5p-xv45

Open redirect in web2py

Priority LOW 23CWE-601Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-601.

Summary

web2py versions 2.27.1-stable+timestamp.2023.11.16.08.03.57 and prior contain an open redirect vulnerability. If this vulnerability is exploited, the user may be redirected to an arbitrary website when accessing a specially crafted URL. As a result, the user may become a victim of a phishing attack.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00338 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed web2py (PyPI): 3.1.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
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
web2pyweb2pyup to 2.27.1-stable+timestamp.2023.11.16.08.03.57—No fix listedCNA
—web2py (PyPI)before 3.1.13.1.1Patch availableGHSA-rf8c-3f5p-xv45
  • web2py Vendorweb2py Affected up to 2.27.1-stable+timestamp.2023.11.16.08.03.57 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • web2py (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 3.1.1 Fixed in 3.1.1 Patch available GHSA-rf8c-3f5p-xv45

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:web2py:web2py:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——web2py
  • cpe:2.3:a:web2py:web2py:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·web2py

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-rf8c-3f5p-xv45 web2py (PyPI) Fixed in 3.1.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-25198
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rf8c-3f5p-xv45

References

Advisory 1

Other 7

  • 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-2016-04151 Web2py versions 2.14.5 and below was affected by Local File Inclusion vulnerability… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2016-04153 Web2py versions 2.14.5 and below was affected by CSRF (Cross Site Request Forgery)… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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