XOOPS CVE-2017-12138 Open Redirection Vulnerability
BID:100091
Info
XOOPS CVE-2017-12138 Open Redirection Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 100091 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2017-12138 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Aug 02 2017 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Aug 02 2017 12:00AM |
| Credit: | ADLab of Venustech |
| Vulnerable: |
Xoops Xoops 2.5.8 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
XOOPS CVE-2017-12138 Open Redirection Vulnerability
XOOPS is prone to open-redirection vulnerability
An attacker can leverage this issue by constructing a crafted URI and enticing a user to follow it. When an unsuspecting victim follows the link, they may be redirected to an attacker-controlled site; this may aid in phishing attacks. Other attacks are possible.
XOOPS 2.5.8 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
XOOPS is prone to open-redirection vulnerability
An attacker can leverage this issue by constructing a crafted URI and enticing a user to follow it. When an unsuspecting victim follows the link, they may be redirected to an attacker-controlled site; this may aid in phishing attacks. Other attacks are possible.
XOOPS 2.5.8 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
XOOPS CVE-2017-12138 Open Redirection Vulnerability
The following example data is available:
http://example.com/xoops/modules/profile/index.php?op=main&xoops_redirect=https:www.yahoo.com
The following example data is available:
http://example.com/xoops/modules/profile/index.php?op=main&xoops_redirect=https:www.yahoo.com
Solution / Fix
XOOPS CVE-2017-12138 Open Redirection Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
References
XOOPS CVE-2017-12138 Open Redirection Vulnerability
References:
References:
- url redirect vulnerability in xoops25-2.5.8 #523 (XOOPS)
- XOOPS Homepage (XOOPS)