Description
DSpace open source software is a repository application which provides durable access to digital resources. dspace-jspui is a UI component for DSpace. The JSPUI controlled vocabulary servlet is vulnerable to an open redirect attack, where an attacker can craft a malicious URL that looks like a legitimate DSpace/repository URL. When that URL is clicked by the target, it redirects them to a site of the attacker's choice. This issue has been patched in versions 5.11 and 6.4. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workaround for this vulnerability.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/security/advisories/GHSA-763j-q7wv-vf3m
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/commit/5f72424a478f59061dcc516b866dcc687bc3f9de
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/commit/f7758457b7ec3489d525e39aa753cc70809d9ad9
Scores
CVSS v3
7.1
EPSS
0.0026
EPSS Percentile
49.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-601
Status
published
Products (2)
duraspace/dspace
4.0 - 5.10
org.dspace/dspace-jspui
4.0 - 5.11Maven
Published
Aug 01, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026