Published:2026/02/05  Last Updated:2026/02/05

JVN#46925341
web2py vulnerable to open redirect

Overview

web2py contains an open redirect vulnerability.

Products Affected

  • web2py versions 2.27.1-stable+timestamp.2023.11.16.08.03.57 and prior

Description

web2py contains the following vulnerability.

  • Open redirect (CWE-601)
    • CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N Base Score 5.1
    • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N Base Score 4.7
    • CVE-2026-25198
    • This case is an additional fix of JVN#02158640.

Impact

When accessing a specially crafted URL, the user may be redirected to an arbitrary website. As a result, the user may become a victim of a phishing attack.

Solution

Update the Software
Update the software to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.

Vendor Status

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Credit

Shiga Takuma of BroadBand Security, Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE CVE-2026-25198
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2026-000021