Medium severityPythonInsecure ConfigurationHIGH confidence
Flask Wtf CSRF Disabled
Flask-WTF CSRF protection is disabled (WTF_CSRF_ENABLED = False, CWE-352), leaving forms open to cross-site request forgery.
Standards mapping
- OWASP Top 10
- A01:2021 - Broken Access Control
- OWASP ASVS
- V4.2.2 (L1)
Vulnerable vs. safe
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WTF_CSRF_ENABLED = FalsePasses - the safe pattern
WTF_CSRF_ENABLED = TrueWhy it matters & how to fix it
Flask-WTF CSRF protection is disabled (WTF_CSRF_ENABLED = False, CWE-352), leaving forms open to cross-site request forgery. Leave CSRF protection enabled and include the CSRF token in every state-changing form.
References
Rule ID integsec-python-flask-wtf-csrf-disabled - engine: Opengrep - license: MIT - Copyright (c) IntegSec Inc.
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