usn-6984-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2024-09-02 14:34
Modified
2026-04-27 14:11
Summary
python-webob vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that WebOb incorrectly handled certain URLs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to control a redirect or forward to another URL.

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  "modified": "2026-04-27T14:11:36Z",
  "published": "2024-09-02T14:34:14Z",
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