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There is an open redirect vulnerability due to incorrect validation of input values when redirecting users after login. pyLoad is validating URLs via the `get_redirect_url` function when redirecting users at login. This vulnerability has been patched with commit fe94451.","status":"published","published":"2024-02-06T03:17:16.532Z","modified":"2025-05-09T16:31:14.196Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":4.7,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-601"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:34:13.991836Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2024-0635","description":"pyLoad is an open-source Download Manager written in pure Python. There is an open redirect vulnerability due to incorrect validation of input values when redirecting users after login. pyLoad is validating URLs via the `get_redirect_url` function when redirecting users at login. 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Check that it is possible to bypass url validation and redirect users to an arbitrary url.\n![301715824-3de6584a-878d-4ec4-a3d5-a34d11c6c0ac](https://github.com/pyload/pyload/assets/114328108/902b3244-a4ef-4f8e-8319-c4b92764f15f)\n![301716107-ba5ab7b9-7aa8-4b7a-8924-eba82442b4c3](https://github.com/pyload/pyload/assets/114328108/35191d7b-50b9-4a46-8319-ebdebec20b41)\n\n\n\n### Impact\nAn attacker can use this vulnerability to redirect users to malicious websites, which can be used for phishing and similar attacks.\n","status":"published","published":"2024-02-05T23:23:22Z","modified":"2024-02-14T14:51:15Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-601"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:37:38.20753Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2024-24808","description":"pyLoad is an open-source Download Manager written in pure Python. 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(https://docs.python.org/3/library/urllib.parse.html#urllib.parse.urlparse)\n\nFor example, When an unusual URL like `https:///example.com` is entered, `urlparse` interprets it as a relative path, but in the actual request it is converted to `https://example.com` due to url normalization.\n\n### PoC\n1. In the next variable, insert the URL to which you want to redirect the user.\n![301715949-bb1451eb-5e84-451d-83b4-5c3e204d1df7](https://github.com/pyload/pyload/assets/114328108/6fe639ea-1f85-4715-bf6c-c9c8c4ee9c94)\n\n\n\n2. Check that it is possible to bypass url validation and redirect users to an arbitrary url.\n![301715824-3de6584a-878d-4ec4-a3d5-a34d11c6c0ac](https://github.com/pyload/pyload/assets/114328108/902b3244-a4ef-4f8e-8319-c4b92764f15f)\n![301716107-ba5ab7b9-7aa8-4b7a-8924-eba82442b4c3](https://github.com/pyload/pyload/assets/114328108/35191d7b-50b9-4a46-8319-ebdebec20b41)\n\n\n\n### Impact\nAn attacker can use this vulnerability to redirect users to malicious websites, which can be used for phishing and similar attacks.\n","status":"published","published":"2026-07-07T11:45:32.146458Z","modified":"2026-07-07T17:48:06.198538262Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:52:55.06457Z"}]}}