Description
A vulnerability in corydolphin/flask-cors version 4.0.1 allows for inconsistent CORS matching due to the handling of the '+' character in URL paths. The request.path is passed through the unquote_plus function, which converts the '+' character to a space ' '. This behavior leads to incorrect path normalization, causing potential mismatches in CORS configuration. As a result, endpoints may not be matched correctly to their CORS settings, leading to unexpected CORS policy application. This can cause unauthorized cross-origin access or block valid requests, creating security vulnerabilities and usability issues.
INFO
Published Date :
2025-03-20T10:10:51.818Z
Last Modified :
2025-11-03T19:34:40.918Z
Source :
@huntr_ai
AFFECTED PRODUCTS
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-6844 vulnerability.
| Vendors | Products |
|---|---|
| Corydolphin |
|
| Flask-cors Project |
|
REFERENCES
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2024-6844.
