CVE-2011-5079 Open redirect in n/a
Remote attackers can redirect users to malicious sites via the return URL parameter, facilitating phishing attacks against TYPO3 users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-5079?
CVE-2011-5079 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Feb 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Open redirect vulnerability in the Modern FAQ (irfaq) extension 1.1.2 and other versions before 1.1.4 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL, probably in the "return url parameter."
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-5079?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netcreators Irfaq.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5079?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-5079 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2011-5079 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-5079 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mvmp-75cm-xw7g.