SB2021051948 - Arch Linux update for python-flask-security-too



SB2021051948 - Arch Linux update for python-flask-security-too

Published: May 19, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021051948
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21241)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website and obtain authentication token.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.