CVE-2017-8385 Craft CMS subject to URL forgery

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can modify the URL in forgot-password emails to redirect users to malicious sites, potentially leading to account takeover.

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

What is CVE-2017-8385?

CVE-2017-8385 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Craftcms Craft Cms, published on 1 May 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Craft CMS before 2.6.2976 does not prevent modification of the URL in a forgot-password email message.

Weakness: CWE-640

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8385?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including craftcms/cms. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
craftcms/cms PackagistAll versions2.6.2976
craftcms/cms PackagistAll versions2.6.2976

Products include Craftcms Craft Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8385?

Upgrade craftcms/cms to 2.6.2976 or later.

Is CVE-2017-8385 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8385 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Craftcms Craft Cms vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j27g-r58q-624w.

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