Open redirect in Directus - CVE-2024-28239
Published: March 12, 2024 / Updated: April 23, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU127098
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28239
CWE-ID: CWE-601
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Directus
Directus
Software vendor:
Directus
Directus
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect users to an untrusted site.
The vulnerability exists due to url redirection to untrusted site in the authentication API redirect parameter when handling OAuth2/OpenID login requests. A remote attacker can send a crafted login link with a malicious redirect parameter to redirect users to an untrusted site.
User interaction is required, and the issue affects users logging in via OAuth2/OpenID providers.
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.