CVE-2024-21644

Public Exploit
pyLoad unauthenticated flask configuration leakage

Description

pyLoad is the free and open-source Download Manager written in pure Python. Any unauthenticated user can browse to a specific URL to expose the Flask config, including the `SECRET_KEY` variable. This issue has been patched in version 0.5.0b3.dev77.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 89.79% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: pyload pyload
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/pyload/pyload/security/advisories/GHSA-mqpq-2p68-46fv exploit vendor advisory
https://github.com/pyload/pyload/commit/bb22063a875ffeca357aaf6e2edcd09705688c40 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-21644?
CVE-2024-21644 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-21644?
To fix CVE-2024-21644, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-21644 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-21644 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~90% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-21644?
CVE-2024-21644 affects pyload pyload.
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