CVE-2017-5614 Open redirect in n/a
Remote attackers can redirect users to arbitrary websites via success or failure parameters in cgiemail and cgiecho, facilitating phishing attacks.
- 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-2017-5614?
CVE-2017-5614 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cpanel Cpanel, published on 3 Mar 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
Open redirect vulnerability in cgiemail and cgiecho allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via vectors involving the (1) success or (2) failure parameter.
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5614?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cpanel Cpanel.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5614?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2017-5614 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5614 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-45jj-v3hw-r9jq, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5614.