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URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

CVE-2024-24764

Severity Medium
Score 4.8/10

Summary

October is a self-hosted CMS platform based on the Laravel PHP Framework. An issue in octobercms, that affects authenticated administrators who may be redirected to an untrusted URL using the "PageFinder" schema. The resolver for the page finder link schema ("october://") allowed external links, thus permitting an open redirect outside the scope of the active host. This vulnerability affects october/october package versions 3.2.0 through 3.5.14.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • HIGH
  • 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.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published