CVE-2024-27306 (Medium) detected in aiohttp-3.8.6-cp37-cp37m-manylinux_2_17_x86_64.manylinux2014_x86_64.whl

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CVE-2024-27306 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - aiohttp-3.8.6-cp37-cp37m-manylinux_2_17_x86_64.manylinux2014_x86_64.whl

Async http client/server framework (asyncio)

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/a5/e7/af237a28203958d885f7f57731cb4f9c510597a35c593c5c20224dd72072/aiohttp-3.8.6-cp37-cp37m-manylinux_2_17_x86_64.manylinux2014_x86_64.whl

Path to dependency file: /sitemap_warmup/requirements.txt

Path to vulnerable library: /sitemap_warmup/requirements.txt

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ aiohttp-3.8.6-cp37-cp37m-manylinux_2_17_x86_64.manylinux2014_x86_64.whl (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

aiohttp is an asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python. A XSS vulnerability exists on index pages for static file handling. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.9.4. We have always recommended using a reverse proxy server (e.g. nginx) for serving static files. Users following the recommendation are unaffected. Other users can disable show_index if unable to upgrade.

Publish Date: 2024-04-18

URL: CVE-2024-27306

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.1)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Changed
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: Low
  • Integrity Impact: Low
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-7gpw-8wmc-pm8g

Release Date: 2024-04-18

Fix Resolution: 3.9.4

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