CVE-2023-30861
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-05-02 17:04
Modified
2024-08-02 14:37
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
Flask vulnerable to possible disclosure of permanent session cookie due to missing Vary: Cookie header
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/pallets/flask/commit/70f906c51ce49c485f1d355703e9cc3386b1cc2bPatch
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/pallets/flask/commit/afd63b16170b7c047f5758eb910c416511e9c965Patch
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/pallets/flask/releases/tag/2.2.5Release Notes
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/pallets/flask/releases/tag/2.3.2Release Notes
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/pallets/flask/security/advisories/GHSA-m2qf-hxjv-5gpqVendor Advisory
security-advisories@github.comhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00024.html
security-advisories@github.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230818-0006/
security-advisories@github.comhttps://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5442
Impacted products
palletsflask
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