CVE-2016-7831 Open redirect in Sleipnir 4 Black Edition for Mac

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof URL displays in Sleipnir for Mac via crafted webpages, potentially misleading users about the site's identity.

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-2016-7831?

CVE-2016-7831 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fenrir Inc. Sleipnir 4 Black Edition for Mac, published on 9 Jun 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

Sleipnir 4 Black Edition for Mac 4.5.3 and earlier and Sleipnir 4 for Mac 4.5.3 and earlier (Mac App Store) may allow a remote attacker to spoof the URL display via a specially crafted webpage.

Weakness: CWE-601

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7831?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fenrir-Inc Sleipnir.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7831?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-7831 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-7831 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-7831 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g547-2jpp-gw38.

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