Record summary

CVE-2017-12138 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.

Description

XOOPS Core 2.5.8 has a stored URL redirect bypass vulnerability in /modules/profile/index.php because of the URL filter.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Nuclei templates
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Nuclei templates

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ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMXOOPS Core 2.5.8 - Open RedirectCVSS 6.1

XOOPS Core 2.5.8 contains an open redirect vulnerability in /modules/profile/index.php due to the URL filter. An attacker can redirect a user to a malicious site and possibly obtain sensitive information, modify data, and/or execute unauthorized operations.

Impact

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to redirect users to malicious websites, leading to phishing attacks or the installation of malware.

Remediation

Apply the latest security patch or upgrade to a newer version of XOOPS Core to fix the open redirect vulnerability.

WeaknessesCWE-601
Authors0x_Akoko
Template tagscvecve2017redirectxoopsauthenticatedvuln
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CPE: cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Source: ProjectDiscovery

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