# CVE-2014-1405: Open redirect in n/a

> Remote attackers can redirect users to malicious sites via open redirect flaws in the Conceptronic C54APM access point, facilitating phishing attacks.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.8 (`AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 10 Jan 2014
- **Updated:** 6 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-v2jw-37ph-r5p4

## What is CVE-2014-1405?

CVE-2014-1405 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jan 2014. 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

Multiple open redirect vulnerabilities on the Conceptronic C54APM access point with runtime code 1.26 allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via (1) the submit-url parameter in a Refresh action to goform/formWlSiteSurvey or (2) the wlan-url parameter to goform/formWlanSetup.

Weakness: CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-1405?

It affects 2 products.


Products: Conceptronic C54apm, Conceptronic C54apm Firmware.

## How do I fix CVE-2014-1405?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-1405 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2014-1405 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-1405 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2014-1408](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-1408/): Hardcoded credentials in n/a (high 7.8)
- [CVE-2014-1406](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-1406/): Other in n/a (medium 4.3)
- [CVE-2014-1407](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-1407/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 4.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2014-1405 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2014-1405 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jan 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-1405 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-1405/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-1405/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-1405
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1405
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2014-1405

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-1405/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
