UBUNTU-CVE-2015-6961

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2015-6961

    Published: 18 Oct 2017Last Modified: 16 Jul 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-6961

    Summary:

    Details: Open redirect vulnerability in gluon/tools.py in Web2py 2.9.11 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the _next parameter to user/logout.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-6961, https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/731, https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/e31a099cb3456fef471886339653430ae59056b0, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6961

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: web2py

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.12.3-1

    Affected versions

    1.99.7-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High