CVE-2021-41265

Improper Authentication in Flask-AppBuilder

Published Dec 9, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 8.1 High EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Flask-AppBuilder is a development framework built on top of Flask. Verions prior to 3.3.4 contain an improper authentication vulnerability in the REST API. The issue allows for a malicious actor with a carefully crafted request to successfully authenticate and gain access to existing protected REST API endpoints. This only affects non database authentication types and new REST API endpoints. Users should upgrade to Flask-AppBuilder 3.3.4 to receive a patch.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-0082 Flask-AppBuilder is a development framework built on top of Flask. Verions prior to 3.3.4 contain an improper authentication vulnerability in the REST API. The issue allows for a malicious actor with a carefully crafted request to successfully authenticate and gain access to existing protected REST API endpoints. This only affects non database authentication types and new REST API endpoints. Users should upgrade to Flask-AppBuilder 3.3.4 to receive a patch.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-m3rf-7m4w-r66q Improper Authentication in Flask-AppBuilder
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Dpgaspar
Dpgaspar flask-appbuilder
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:flask-appbuilder_project:flask-appbuilder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:dpgaspar:flask-appbuilder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Flask-appbuilder Project
Flask-appbuilder Project flask-appbuilder
Dpgaspar
Dpgaspar flask-appbuilder
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 3:08 AM
Reserved
Sep 15, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 9, 2021, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:08 AM