CVE-2024-5549: Python Flask Cors Misconfiguration
A CORS misconfiguration allows overly permissive cross-origin requests. The flask-cors CORS module is instantiated without origin restrictions, allowing all domains by default. Attackers can exploit this to steal sensitive information or perform unauthorized actions on behalf of a user. Ensure you explicitly configure restricted domains using 'origins' or 'r
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A CORS misconfiguration allows overly permissive cross-origin requests. The flask-cors CORS module is instantiated without origin restrictions, allowing all domains by default. Attackers can exploit this to steal sensitive information or perform unauthorized actions on behalf of a user. Ensure you explicitly configure restricted domains using 'origins' or 'r
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