CVE-2023-34457
Global infos:
MechanicalSoup is a Python library for automating interaction with websites. Starting in version 0.2.0 and prior to version 1.3.0, a malicious web server can read arbitrary files on the client using a `` inside HTML form. All users of MechanicalSoup's form submission are affected, unless they took very specific (and manual) steps to reset HTML form field values. Version 1.3.0 contains a patch for this issue.
CVE Status: Modified
References:
Metrics:
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Attack Complexity | HIGH |
| Attack Vector | NETWORK |
| Availability Impact | NONE |
| Base Score | 5.9 |
| Base Severity | MEDIUM |
| Confidentiality Impact | HIGH |
| Integrity Impact | NONE |
| Privileges Required | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| User Interaction | NONE |
| Vector String | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| Exploitability Score | 2.2 |
| Impact Score | 3.6 |
| Source | [email protected] |
| Type | Secondary |