CVE-2016-6877 Open redirect in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Man-in-the-middle attackers can trigger HTTP 302 redirections via the Host header, though the vendor disputes validity due to TLS requirements.

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-2016-6877?

CVE-2016-6877 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 May 2017. 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

Citrix XenMobile Server before 10.5.0.24 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to trigger HTTP 302 redirections via vectors involving the HTTP Host header and a cached page. NOTE: the vendor reports "our internal analysis of this issue concluded that this was not a valid vulnerability" because an exploitation scenario would involve a man-in-the-middle attack against a TLS session

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6877?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Citrix Xenmobile Server.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6877?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6877 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-6877 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6877 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g7jr-3gjx-fr4f.

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