CVE-2023-34457

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jul 5, 2023
Updated: Aug 3, 2023
CWE ID 20

Summary

CVE-2023-34457 is a vulnerability affecting MechanicalSoup, a Python library utilized for automating website interaction. Versions prior to 1.3.0 are susceptible to this issue. A malicious web server can manipulate `<input type="file">` elements within HTML forms to read arbitrary files on the client-side. This vulnerability potentially impacts all users of MechanicalSoup's form submission feature. A patch addressing this issue has been released in version 1.3.0.

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