#VU9925 Open redirect in Advanced Secure Gateway and ProxySG - CVE-2016-9099

 

#VU9925 Open redirect in Advanced Secure Gateway and ProxySG - CVE-2016-9099

Published: January 10, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU9925
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/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-2016-9099
CWE-ID: CWE-601
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Advanced Secure Gateway
ProxySG
Software vendor:
Broadcom

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect the target user to external websites.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of untrusted input data when performing redirects to external websites. A remote attacker can use a crafted management console URL in a phishing attack to redirect the target user to a malicious web site.

Remediation

Update to version 6.6.5.13 or 6.7.2.1.

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