Open redirect in All In One WP Security & Firewall - #VU21968
Published: October 21, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU21968
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-601
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Tips and Tricks HQ
Affected software:
All In One WP Security & Firewall
All In One WP Security & Firewall
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect victims to arbitrary URL.
The vulnerability exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can create a link that leads to a trusted website, however, when clicked, redirects the victim to arbitrary domain.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to perform a phishing attack and steal potentially sensitive information, such as expose the actual URL of the "hidden login page" feature.
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Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.