SB2016091606 - Open redirect in Drupal Drupal



SB2016091606 - Open redirect in Drupal Drupal

Published: September 16, 2016

Security Bulletin ID SB2016091606
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Open redirect (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows attackers to perform open redirection attacks and steal user's credentials.
The weakness exists due to sensibility of API function drupal_goto() to a phishing attack. By redirecting the victim to an arbitrarily provided URL a malicious user can cause open redirect.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability exposes attackers possibility to conduct open redirection attacks and obtain user's data.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.