Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU38610

Open redirect in XOOPS - CVE-2017-12138

Published: August 2, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU38610

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: 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:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12138

CWE-ID: CWE-601

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: Xoops.sourceforge.net

Affected software:
XOOPS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

XOOPS Core 2.5.8 has a stored URL redirect bypass vulnerability in /modules/profile/index.php because of the URL filter.

Install update from vendor's website.