Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2023-34457 |
CWE-ID | CWE-264 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
MechanicalSoup Universal components / Libraries / Libraries used by multiple products |
Vendor | MechanicalSoup |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU88218
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-34457
CWE-ID:
CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A remote attacker who control a malicious server can read arbitrary files on the client's system using HTML form elements.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMechanicalSoup: 0.2.2 - 1.2.0
External linkshttp://github.com/MechanicalSoup/MechanicalSoup/releases/tag/v1.3.0
http://github.com/MechanicalSoup/MechanicalSoup/security/advisories/GHSA-x456-3ccm-m6j4
http://github.com/MechanicalSoup/MechanicalSoup/commit/d57c4a269bba3b9a0c5bfa20292955b849006d9e
http://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230803-0005/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.