CVE-2019-10098
Apache HTTP Server URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
Record summary
CVE-2019-10098 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit and 1 Nuclei template.
Description
In Apache HTTP server 2.4.0 to 2.4.39, Redirects configured with mod_rewrite that were intended to be self-referential might be fooled by encoded newlines and redirect instead to an unexpected URL within the request URL.
Exploitation context
Affected products and versions
2| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
HTTP ServerBrowse Apache / HTTP Server | VulnCheck | Version data not supplied | |
Apache HTTP Server | CVE List | 2.4.0 to 2.4.39 | affected |
Proofs of concept
1Catalogued exploits
ExploitDBApache Httpd mod_rewrite - Open RedirectsExploitDB exploitby Sebastian NeefNot analyzed1 file
Nuclei templates
1ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMApache HTTP server v2.4.0 to v2.4.39 - Open RedirectCVSS 6.1
In Apache HTTP server 2.4.0 to 2.4.39, Redirects configured with mod_rewrite that were intended to be self-referential might be fooled by encoded newlines and redirect instead to an unexpected URL within the request URL.
Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to redirect users to malicious websites, leading to phishing attacks or the download of malware.
Remediation
Upgrade Apache HTTP server to version 2.4.40 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
Source: ProjectDiscovery