Open redirect in Apache Shiro - CVE-2023-46750

 

Open redirect in Apache Shiro - CVE-2023-46750

Published: January 14, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU85350
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-2023-46750
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 when "form" authentication is used. 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

Apache Shiro
Cognos Dashboards on Cloud Pak for Data
IBM Planning Analytics Workspace
Oracle WebCenter Sites
Oracle Adapter for Eclipse RDF4J

How to mitigate CVE-2023-46750

Install updates from vendor's website.

Apache Shiro - update to 1.13.0
IBM Planning Analytics Workspace - update to 2.0.93

External References

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