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CVE-2015-6961

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-10-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-601

Description

Open redirect vulnerability in gluon/tools.py in Web2py 2.9.11 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the _next parameter to user/logout.

Affected products

• web2py: 2.9.11

References

• https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/e31a099cb3456fef471886339653430ae59056b0
• https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/731
• https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/e31a099cb3456fef471886339653430ae59056b0
• https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/731

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