Security update for python-WebOb
A security update for python-WebOb addresses a vulnerability (CVE-2026-54770) where an unauthenticated attacker who can influence an application's redirect target may redirect users to attacker-controlled hosts. This could facilitate phishing attacks or theft of OAuth and SSO tokens. The issue affects certain SUSE Linux Enterprise versions of python-WebOb. The severity is assessed as medium.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-54770 is a vulnerability in python-WebOb where an unauthenticated attacker who can influence the redirect target in an application can cause users to be redirected to attacker-controlled hosts. This can facilitate phishing attacks or the theft of OAuth and Single Sign-On (SSO) tokens. The vulnerability is addressed in a security update provided by the SUSE Product Security Team.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows attackers to redirect users to malicious hosts without authentication, potentially leading to phishing attacks or the compromise of OAuth and SSO tokens. This can result in unauthorized access or credential theft but requires the attacker to influence redirect targets within the affected application.
Mitigation Recommendations
Apply the security update provided by the SUSE Product Security Team that fixes CVE-2026-54770. The update addresses the redirect target manipulation vulnerability in python-WebOb. Check the vendor advisory or SUSE update channels for the official patch and apply it promptly.
Security update for python-WebOb
Description
A security update for python-WebOb addresses a vulnerability (CVE-2026-54770) where an unauthenticated attacker who can influence an application's redirect target may redirect users to attacker-controlled hosts. This could facilitate phishing attacks or theft of OAuth and SSO tokens. The issue affects certain SUSE Linux Enterprise versions of python-WebOb. The severity is assessed as medium.
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-54770 is a vulnerability in python-WebOb where an unauthenticated attacker who can influence the redirect target in an application can cause users to be redirected to attacker-controlled hosts. This can facilitate phishing attacks or the theft of OAuth and Single Sign-On (SSO) tokens. The vulnerability is addressed in a security update provided by the SUSE Product Security Team.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows attackers to redirect users to malicious hosts without authentication, potentially leading to phishing attacks or the compromise of OAuth and SSO tokens. This can result in unauthorized access or credential theft but requires the attacker to influence redirect targets within the affected application.
Mitigation Recommendations
Apply the security update provided by the SUSE Product Security Team that fixes CVE-2026-54770. The update addresses the redirect target manipulation vulnerability in python-WebOb. Check the vendor advisory or SUSE update channels for the official patch and apply it promptly.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- SUSE Product Security Team
- Advisory Id
- SUSE-SU-2026:4351-1
- Cve Count
- 1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ab89bf2f7a7c541069421eb
Added to database: 09/27/2026, 04:30:42 UTC
Last enriched: 09/27/2026, 04:46:36 UTC
Last updated: 09/27/2026, 05:09:19 UTC
Views: 4
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