What is GHSA-pvcp-73cg-6f77?

GHSA-pvcp-73cg-6f77 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Web2py Reflected XSS vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-pvcp-73cg-6f77 cover?

GHSA-pvcp-73cg-6f77 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2016-4807. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-pvcp-73cg-6f77?

GHSA-pvcp-73cg-6f77 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-pvcp-73cg-6f77?

GHSA-pvcp-73cg-6f77 affects 1 product, including: pip/web2py:\u003c= 2.14.5.

GHSA-pvcp-73cg-6f77MediumCVSS 4.8

Web2py Reflected XSS vulnerability

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

May 17, 2022

Last Modified

April 21, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2016-4807 →

📋 Description

Web2py versions 2.14.5 and below was affected by Reflected XSS vulnerability, which allows an attacker to perform an XSS attack on logged in user (admin).

🎯 Affected products1

pip/web2py:<= 2.14.5

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4807
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137070/Web2py-2.14.5-CSRF-XSS-Local-File-Inclusion.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39821
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pvcp-73cg-6f77