CVE-2024-27291
Docassemble open redirect
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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.1
Docassemble open redirect
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.
- Record
CVE-2024-27291- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-0565
6.1
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.
- Record
EUVD-2024-0565- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7wxf-r2qv-9xwr
6.1
Docassemble open redirect
Impact
It is possible to create a URL that acts as an open redirect.
Patches
The vulnerability has been patched in version 1.4.97 of the master branch. The Docker image on docker.io has been patched.
Workarounds
If upgrading is not possible, manually apply the changes of 4801ac7 and restart the server (e.g., by pressing Save on the Configuration screen).
Credit
The vulnerability was discovered by Riyush Ghimire (@richighimi).
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
- Open an issue in docassemble
- Join the Slack channel
- Email us at [email protected]
- Record
GHSA-7wxf-r2qv-9xwr- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.1
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.
- Record
CVE-2024-27291- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.1
Docassemble open redirect
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.
- Record
CVE-2024-27291- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-7wxf-r2qv-9xwr
6.1
Docassemble open redirect
Impact
It is possible to create a URL that acts as an open redirect.
Patches
The vulnerability has been patched in version 1.4.97 of the master branch. The Docker image on docker.io has been patched.
Workarounds
If upgrading is not possible, manually apply the changes of 4801ac7 and restart the server (e.g., by pressing Save on the Configuration screen).
Credit
The vulnerability was discovered by Riyush Ghimire (@richighimi).
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
- Open an issue in docassemble
- Join the Slack channel
- Email us at [email protected]
- Record
GHSA-7wxf-r2qv-9xwr- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2026-1310
6.1
Docassemble open redirect
Impact
It is possible to create a URL that acts as an open redirect.
Patches
The vulnerability has been patched in version 1.4.97 of the master branch. The Docker image on docker.io has been patched.
Workarounds
If upgrading is not possible, manually apply the changes of 4801ac7 and restart the server (e.g., by pressing Save on the Configuration screen).
Credit
The vulnerability was discovered by Riyush Ghimire (@richighimi).
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
- Open an issue in docassemble
- Join the Slack channel
- Email us at [email protected]
- Record
PYSEC-2026-1310- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
docassemble-webappPyPI |
before 1.4.97 | 1.4.97 |
docassemble-webappPyPI |
before 1.4.97, plus listed versions 1.0.101.0.111.0.121.0.131.0.14 Show 45 moreShow less1.0.151.0.41.0.51.0.61.0.71.0.81.0.91.1.11.1.101.1.1001.1.1011.1.1021.1.1031.1.1041.1.1051.1.1061.1.1071.1.1081.1.1091.1.111.1.1101.1.1111.1.1121.1.1131.1.121.1.131.1.141.1.151.1.161.1.171.1.181.1.191.1.21.1.201.1.211.1.221.1.231.1.241.1.251.1.261.1.271.1.281.1.291.1.31.1.30 |
1.4.97 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-27291 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Jhpyle Docassemble, published February 29, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.41%, the 35th percentile. Fixed in docassemble-webapp 1.4.97.
References
github.com/jhpyle/docassemble/security/advisories/GHSA-7wxf-r2qv-9xwr
github.com/jhpyle/docassemble/commit/4801ac7ff7c90df00ac09523077930cdb6dea2aa
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27291
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7wxf-r2qv-9xwr
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/27xxx/CVE-2024-27291.json
github.com/jhpyle/docassemble
pypi.org/project/docassemble-webapp
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