An issue was discovered in Flask-CORS (aka CORS Middleware for Flask) before 3.0.9. It allows ../ directory traversal to access private resources because resource matching does not ensure that pathnames are in a canonical format.
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4775
https://github.com/corydolphin/flask-cors/releases/tag/3.0.9
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00048.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00039.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00032.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00028.html
Published: 2020-08-31
Updated: 2024-11-21
Base Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Severity: High
Base Score: 8.7
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Severity: High
EPSS: 0.00735