CVE-2016-3954: Information Exposure

February 6, 2018 (updated June 21, 2019)

web2py allows remote attackers to obtain the session_cookie_key value via a direct request to examples/simple_examples/status.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3954

Code Behaviors & Features

Detect and mitigate CVE-2016-3954 with GitLab Dependency Scanning

Secure your software supply chain by verifying that all open source dependencies used in your projects contain no disclosed vulnerabilities. Learn more about Dependency Scanning →