CVE-2015-8597

Summary

CVECVE-2015-8597
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-01-08 19:59:00 UTC
Updated2016-01-13 19:17:00 UTC
DescriptionOpen redirect vulnerability in Blue Coat ProxySG 6.5 before 6.5.8.8 and 6.6 and Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) 6.6 might allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a base64-encoded URL in conjunction with a "clear text" one in a coaching page, as demonstrated by "http://www.%humbug-URL%.local/bluecoat-splash-API?%BASE64-URL%."

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Bluecoat Advanced Secure Gateway 6.6 All All All
Application Bluecoat Advanced Secure Gateway 6.6 All All All
Application Bluecoat Proxysg All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Broadcom Support Portal CONFIRM bto.bluecoat.com Vendor Advisory
Knowit Secure säkrar BlueCoat | Knowit Secures Blogg MISC knowitsecure.se Exploit
Blue Coat ProxySG Open Redirect Flaw in Coaching Page Lets Remote Users Redirect the Target User's Browser to an Arbitrary Site - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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