CVE-2019-13175 Open redirect in n/a
An attacker can redirect users to malicious sites via crafted URLs in Read the Docs instances using specific user-defined redirects.
- 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-2019-13175?
CVE-2019-13175 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jul 2019. 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
Read the Docs before 3.5.1 has an Open Redirect if certain user-defined redirects are used. This affects private instances of Read the Docs (in addition to the public readthedocs.org web sites).
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13175?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Readthedocs Read the Docs.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13175?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-13175 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-13175 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13175 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2mw9-4c46-qrcv, GHSA-fm3j-3rrx-frh2.