JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 'initialURI' Parameter URI Redirection Vulnerability

BID:51078

Info

JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 'initialURI' Parameter URI Redirection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 51078
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2011-2941
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 15 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 15 2011 12:00AM
Credit: Christopher Hartley
Vulnerable: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 5.1.9
Not Vulnerable: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 5.2.0

Discussion

JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 'initialURI' Parameter URI Redirection Vulnerability

JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform is prone to a URI-redirection vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

A successful exploit may aid phishing attacks; other attacks are possible.

JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform versions prior to 5.2.0 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 'initialURI' Parameter URI Redirection Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.

Solution / Fix

JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 'initialURI' Parameter URI Redirection Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 'initialURI' Parameter URI Redirection Vulnerability

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