Open redirect in WebCTRL - CVE-2022-1019
Published: April 20, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU62444
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/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-2022-1019
CWE-ID: CWE-601
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
WebCTRL
WebCTRL
Software vendor:
Automated Logic Corporation
Automated Logic Corporation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect victims to arbitrary URL.
The vulnerability exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied data within the "Help" index pages. A remote attacker on the local network 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.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.