SB2024040913 - Fedora 41 update for python-mechanicalsoup



SB2024040913 - Fedora 41 update for python-mechanicalsoup

Published: April 9, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024040913
CSH 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 vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-34457)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The 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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.