CVE-2008-6547: FormEncode Access Restrictions Bypass
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schema.py in FormEncode for Python (python-formencode) 1.0 does not apply the chained_validators feature, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unknown vectors.
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43878
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-9jp4-68vc-r8wq
- github.com/davidfraser/formencode
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/formencode/PYSEC-2009-5.yaml
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6547
- web.archive.org/web/20080905200034/http://secunia.com/advisories/31081
- web.archive.org/web/20081013102442/http://secunia.com/advisories/31163
- web.archive.org/web/20200228145643/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30282
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00607.html
Code Behaviors & Features
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