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.
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
---|---|---|---|
Pyload | Pyload | * | 0.4.9 (including) |
Pyload | Pyload | 0.5.0-beta1 (including) | 0.5.0-beta1 (including) |
Pyload | Pyload | 0.5.0-beta2 (including) | 0.5.0-beta2 (including) |
Access control involves the use of several protection mechanisms such as:
When any mechanism is not applied or otherwise fails, attackers can compromise the security of the product by gaining privileges, reading sensitive information, executing commands, evading detection, etc. There are two distinct behaviors that can introduce access control weaknesses: