CVE-2017-6059 Open redirect in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof page content via malicious URLs in the Apache OpenID Connect module, potentially misleading users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-6059?

CVE-2017-6059 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Mod_auth_openidc.c in the Ping Identity OpenID Connect authentication module for Apache (aka mod_auth_openidc) before 2.14 allows remote attackers to spoof page content via a malicious URL provided to the user, which triggers an invalid request.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6059?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openidc Mod Auth Openidc.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6059?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2017-6059 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6059 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6059, GHSA-rpc9-4cjr-9wxx, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6059.

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