#VU21968 Open redirect in All In One WP Security & Firewall

Vulnerability identifier: #VU21968

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-601

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
All In One WP Security & Firewall
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Tips and Tricks HQ

Description

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, such as expose the actual URL of the "hidden login page" feature.

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Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

All In One WP Security & Firewall: 1.0 - 4.4.1

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External links
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9898/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.