CVE-2021-1629 Open redirect in Tableau

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit unvalidated URLs in Tableau Server emails 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-2021-1629?

CVE-2021-1629 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tableau, published on 26 Mar 2021. 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

Tableau Server fails to validate certain URLs that are embedded in emails sent to Tableau Server users.

Weakness: CWE-601

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-1629?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tableau Tableau Server.

How do I fix CVE-2021-1629?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-1629 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-1629 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-1629 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ffv6-5mrv-qxf3.

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