CVE-2015-8474

high

Description

Open redirect vulnerability in the valid_back_url function in app/controllers/application_controller.rb in Redmine before 2.6.7, 3.0.x before 3.0.5, and 3.1.x before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a crafted back_url parameter, as demonstrated by "@attacker.com," a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1985.

References

https://www.redmine.org/issues/19577

https://github.com/redmine/redmine/commit/032f2c9be6520d9d1a1608aa4f1d5d1f184f2472

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78625

http://www.redmine.org/news/101

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3529

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-04-12

Updated: 2016-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: High