CVE-2016-3952 | BDVDB-2026-96084 Detail

Description#

web2py before 2.14.1, when using the standalone version, allows remote attackers to obtain environment variable values via a direct request to examples/template_examples/beautify. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged by remote attackers to gain administrative access.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/9706d125b42481178d2b423de245f5d2faadbf40
https://devco.re/blog/2017/01/03/web2py-unserialize-code-execution-CVE-2016-3957/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4030-1/

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12018-02-06Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.