Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affecting qutebrowser package, versions [,1.4.1)
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.2% (57th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-QUTEBROWSER-1657080
- published 22 Sep 2021
- disclosed 10 Oct 2018
- credit toofar
Introduced: 10 Oct 2018
CVE-2018-10895 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade qutebrowser
to version 1.4.1 or higher.
Overview
qutebrowser is a keyboard-driven, vim-like browser based on PyQt5.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF). This may be exploited to cause websites to access qute://*
URLS. Furthermore, a malicious actor could exploit this to load a qute://settings/set
URL, which sets editor.command
to a bash script, resulting in arbitrary code execution.