#VU109059 Cryptographic issues in Flask - CVE-2025-47278 

 

#VU109059 Cryptographic issues in Flask - CVE-2025-47278

Published: May 13, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU109059
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-47278
CWE-ID: CWE-310
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Flask
Software vendor:
The Pallets Projects

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to the way fallback key configuration was handled. The application used the last fallback key for signing, rather than the current signing key, which could potentially lead to data tampering.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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