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URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

CVE-2020-26836

Medium
6.1/10

Summary

SAP Solution Manager (Trace Analysis), version - 720, allows for misuse of a parameter in the application URL leading to Open Redirect vulnerability, an attacker can enter a link to malicious site which could trick the user to enter credentials or download malicious software, as a parameter in the application URL and share it with the end user who could potentially become a victim of the attack.

  • 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