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URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

CVE-2016-10368

Severity Medium
Score 6.1/10

Summary

Open redirect vulnerability in Opsview Monitor Pro (Prior to 5.1.0.162300841, prior to 5.0.2.27475, prior to 4.6.4.162391051, and 4.5.x without a certain 2016 security patch) allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via the back parameter to the /login URI.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE

CWE-601 - Open Redirect

An open redirect attack employs a URL parameter, HTML refresh tags, or a DOM based location change to exploit the trust of a vulnerable domain to direct the users to a malicious website. The attack could lead to higher severity vulnerabilities such as unauthorized access control, account takeover, XSS, and more.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published