Advisories for Pypi/Pyload-Ng package

2024

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

pyLoad is an open-source Download Manager written in pure Python. There is an open redirect vulnerability due to incorrect validation of input values when redirecting users after login. pyLoad is validating URLs via the get_redirect_url function when redirecting users at login. This vulnerability has been patched with commit fe94451.

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

pyLoad is a free and open-source Download Manager written in pure Python. The pyload API allows any API call to be made using GET requests. Since the session cookie is not set to SameSite: strict, this opens the library up to severe attack possibilities via a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack. As a result any API call can be made via a CSRF attack by an unauthenticated user. This issue …

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

pyLoad is the free and open-source Download Manager written in pure Python. A log injection vulnerability was identified in pyload allowing any unauthenticated actor to inject arbitrary messages into the logs gathered by pyload. Forged or otherwise, corrupted log files can be used to cover an attacker’s tracks or even to implicate another party in the commission of a malicious act. This vulnerability has been patched in version 0.5.0b3.dev77.

Improper Access Control

pyLoad is the free and open-source Download Manager written in pure Python. Any unauthenticated user can browse to a specific URL to expose the Flask config, including the SECRET_KEY variable. This issue has been patched in version 0.5.0b3.dev77.

2023