CVE-2016-9028 Open redirect in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can steal session cookies from legitimate users by manipulating the Host header, leading to account takeover.

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-2016-9028?

CVE-2016-9028 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Oct 2016. 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

Unauthorized redirect vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC before 10.1 135.8, 10.5 61.11, 11.0 65.31/65.35F and 11.1 47.14 allows a remote attacker to steal session cookies of a legitimate AAA user via manipulation of Host header.

Weakness: CWE-254

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9028?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9028?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9028 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-9028 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9028 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mh5q-g25f-j24m.

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