VDB
CVE-2016-3953
CVE-2016-3953
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
The sample web application in web2py before 2.14.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving use of a hardcoded encryption key when calling the session.connect function.
EPSS 3.06% · 86.6th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
3.06%
86.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | web2py | 0, 1.99.7-1, 2.12.3-1 |
Timeline
- Feb 6, 2018 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 26, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3953 third-party-advisory
- https://devco.re/blog/2017/01/03/web2py-unserialize-code-execution-CVE-2016-3957/ third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/web2py/web2py/blob/R-2.14.1/applications/examples/models/session.py third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4030-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3953 third-party-advisory