CVE-2017-8047 Open redirect in Cloud Foundry router routing-release all versions prior to v0.163.0 and cf-release all versions prior to v274

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An open redirect in Cloud Foundry router allows attackers to redirect users to malicious sites, potentially leading to credential theft or data exposure.

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-2017-8047?

CVE-2017-8047 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cloud Foundry router routing-release all versions prior to v0.163.0 and cf-release all versions prior to v274, published on 3 Oct 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

In Cloud Foundry router routing-release all versions prior to v0.163.0 and cf-release all versions prior to v274, in some applications, it is possible to append a combination of characters to the URL that will allow for an open redirect. An attacker could exploit this as a phishing attack to gain access to user credentials or other sensitive data. NOTE: 274 resolves the vulnerability but has a serious bug that is fixed in 275.

Weakness: CWE-601

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8047?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cloudfoundry Cf-Release, Pivotal Routing-Release.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8047?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8047 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-8047 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8047 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-398j-r5c5-vrph.

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