CVE-2016-3954

Published Feb 6, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
web2py before 2.14.2 allows remote attackers to obtain the session_cookie_key value via a direct request to examples/simple_examples/status. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code using CVE-2016-3957.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-4423 web2py before 2.14.2 allows remote attackers to obtain the session_cookie_key value via a direct request to examples/simple_examples/status. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code using CVE-2016-3957.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-jr83-vr4j-mp6p web2py exposure of sensitive information
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4030-1 web2py vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 12:10 AM
Reserved
Apr 5, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 6, 2018, 6:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:46 AM