SB2024010830 - Fedora 39 update for python-flask-security-too
Published: January 8, 2024 Updated: November 15, 2024
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Open redirect (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49438)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect victims to arbitrary URL.
The vulnerability exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied data passed via the ?next parameter on the /login and /register routes. A remote attacker can create a link that leads to a trusted website, however, when clicked, redirects the victim to arbitrary domain.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to perform a phishing attack and steal potentially sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.