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Ubuntu: USN-6988-1 (CVE-2024-41810): Twisted vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-6988-1 (CVE-2024-41810): Twisted vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/29/2024
Created
09/06/2024
Added
09/05/2024
Modified
11/15/2024

Description

Twisted is an event-based framework for internet applications, supporting Python 3.6+. The `twisted.web.util.redirectTo` function contains an HTML injection vulnerability. If application code allows an attacker to control the redirect URL this vulnerability may result in Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the redirect response HTML body. This vulnerability is fixed in 24.7.0rc1.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-pro-upgrade-python-twisted
  • ubuntu-pro-upgrade-python3-twisted

References

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