CVE-2017-1000070 Open Redirect in oauth2_proxy

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An open redirect in the OAuth2 flow allows attackers to redirect users to malicious sites, potentially facilitating phishing or token theft.

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

What is CVE-2017-1000070?

CVE-2017-1000070 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jul 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

The Bitly oauth2_proxy in version 2.1 and earlier was affected by an open redirect vulnerability during the start and termination of the 2-legged OAuth flow. This issue was caused by improper input validation and a violation of RFC-6819

Weakness: CWE-601

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1000070?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/bitly/oauth2_proxy. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
github.com/bitly/oauth2_proxy GoAll versions2.2.0
github.com/bitly/oauth2_proxy GoAll versions2.2.0

Products include Oauth2 Proxy Project Oauth2 Proxy.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1000070?

Upgrade github.com/bitly/oauth2_proxy to 2.2.0 or later.

Is CVE-2017-1000070 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1000070 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jm34-xm8m-w958.

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