CVE-2016-3952

high

Description

web2py before 2.14.1, when using the standalone version, allows remote attackers to obtain environment variable values via a direct request to examples/template_examples/beautify. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged by remote attackers to gain administrative access.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4030-1/

https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/9706d125b42481178d2b423de245f5d2faadbf40

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-02-06

Updated: 2019-06-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High