Open redirect in FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager - CVE-2017-3126

 

Open redirect in FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager - CVE-2017-3126

Published: May 26, 2017 / Updated: June 16, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU6779
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3126
CWE-ID: CWE-601
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Fortinet, Inc
Affected software:
FortiAnalyzer
FortiManager

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect website visitors to external websites.

The weakness exists due to incorrect validation of redirected URL. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted link and redirect the victim on potentially dangerous website.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to perform phishing attack.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-3126

Update to version 5.4.3.

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