CVE-2021-23401

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

This affects all versions of package Flask-User. When using the make_safe_url function, it is possible to bypass URL validation and redirect a user to an arbitrary URL by providing multiple back slashes such as /////evil.com/path or \\\evil.com/path. This vulnerability is only exploitable if an alternative WSGI server other than Werkzeug is used, or the default behaviour of Werkzeug is modified using 'autocorrect_location_header=False.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-601

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jul 5, 2021
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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