PT-2018-3642

CVE-2018-1000671

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Published

2018-04-16

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Updated

2021-03-15

Description by

CVSS 3.1
6.1
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions sympa versions 6.2.16 and later
Description The issue is related to an open redirection vulnerability in the referer parameter of the wwsympa.fcgi login action, which can result in open redirection and reflected XSS via data URIs. This can be exploited if a victim's browser follows a URL supplied by the attacker, potentially impacting the confidentiality and integrity of protected information.
Recommendations For sympa versions 6.2.16 and later, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the referer parameter in the wwsympa.fcgi login action until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Related identifiers
DLA-1512-1
DLA-2441-1
USN-4442-1
USN-4442-2
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