CVE-2018-17948 Open redirect in Access Manager

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An open redirect vulnerability in Access Manager Identity Provider allows attackers to redirect users to malicious sites, potentially 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
None listed

What is CVE-2018-17948?

CVE-2018-17948 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Access Manager, published on 20 Nov 2018. 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

An open redirect vulnerability exists in the Access Manager Identity Provider prior to 4.4 SP3.

Weakness: CWE-601

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17948?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microfocus Access Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2018-17948?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17948 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-17948 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17948 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-239m-chp6-538f.

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