CVE-2024-27291 Docassemble open redirect
An attacker can craft a URL that redirects users to malicious sites, potentially facilitating phishing attacks against Docassemble users.
- 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-2024-27291?
CVE-2024-27291 is a medium-severity vulnerability in jhpyle docassemble, published on 29 Feb 2024. 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
Docassemble is an expert system for guided interviews and document assembly. Prior to 1.4.97, it is possible to create a URL that acts as an open redirect. The vulnerability has been patched in version 1.4.97 of the master branch.
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27291?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including docassemble-webapp and docassemble.webapp. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
docassemble-webapp PyPI | All versions | 1.4.97 |
docassemble-webapp PyPI | All versions | 1.4.97 |
docassemble.webapp PyPI | All versions | 1.4.97 |
Products include Jhpyle Docassemble.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27291?
Upgrade docassemble-webapp to 1.4.97 or later.
Is CVE-2024-27291 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27291 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in jhpyle docassemble
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7wxf-r2qv-9xwr, PYSEC-2026-1310.