CVE-2017-12138
XOOPS Core 2.5.8 - Open Redirect
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.
Exploitation context
Available material
- Nuclei templates
- 1
Nuclei templates
1ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMXOOPS 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.
Source: ProjectDiscovery