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URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

CVE-2024-8526

Severity Medium
Score 5.9/10

Summary

A vulnerability in Automated Logic WebCTRL 7.0 could allow an attacker to send a maliciously crafted URL, which when visited by an authenticated WebCTRL user, could result in the redirection of the user to a malicious webpage via "index.jsp"

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  • NETWORK
  • ACTIVE
  • 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