Open redirect in i18n - CVE-2020-36627

 

Open redirect in i18n - CVE-2020-36627

Published: August 21, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU79798
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36627
CWE-ID: CWE-601
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.


Affected software

i18n
Fedora
golang-github-macaron-inject

How to mitigate CVE-2020-36627

Install updates from vendor's website.

i18n - update to 0.5.0
golang-github-macaron-inject - update to 0-0.19.20210110git138e592.fc39

External References

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