CVE-2023-22432

Publication date 6 March 2023

Last updated 26 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Description

Open redirect vulnerability exists in web2py versions prior to 2.23.1. When using the tool, a web2py user may be redirected to an arbitrary website by accessing a specially crafted URL. As a result, the user may become a victim of a phishing attack.

Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
web2py	22.10 kinetic	Not in release
	22.04 LTS jammy	Not in release
	20.04 LTS focal	Not in release
	18.04 LTS bionic	Not in release
	16.04 LTS xenial	Vulnerable
	14.04 LTS trusty	Ignored end of standard support

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Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	6.1 · Medium
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	Required
Scope	Changed
Confidentiality	Low
Integrity impact	Low
Availability impact	None
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

http://web2py.com/init/default/download
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN78253670/
http://web2py.com/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-22432