CVE-2023-0055 Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute in pyload/pyload

Low 3.1 Published Updated

Attackers can intercept sensitive session cookies transmitted over HTTPS due to missing Secure attribute, potentially leading to session hijacking.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-0055?

CVE-2023-0055 is a low-severity vulnerability in pyload/pyload, published on 4 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute in GitHub repository pyload/pyload prior to 0.5.0b3.dev32.

Weakness: CWE-319, CWE-614

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0055?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including pyload-ng. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
pyload-ng PyPIAll versions0.5.0b3.dev32
pyload-ng PyPIAll versions0.5.0b3.dev32
pyload-ng PyPIAll versions0.5.0b3.dev32

Products include Pyload Pyload.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0055?

Upgrade pyload-ng to 0.5.0b3.dev32 or later.

Is CVE-2023-0055 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-0055 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m3g7-wrrq-v5c8, PYSEC-2026-905.

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