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URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

CVE-2018-11119

Severity Medium
Score 6.1/10

Summary

ILIAS 5.1.x, 5.2.x, and 5.3.x before 5.3.5 redirects a logged-in user to a third-party site via the return_to_url parameter.

  • 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