# CVE-2023-36085: Open redirect in n/a

> An attacker can exploit host header injection in the sisqualWFM Android app to redirect users to malicious sites, facilitating phishing and unauthorized access.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.1 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 24 Oct 2023
- **Updated:** 2 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-j6jf-4ffc-g9xf

## What is CVE-2023-36085?

CVE-2023-36085 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Oct 2023. 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

The sisqualWFM 7.1.319.103 thru 7.1.319.111 for Android, has a host header injection vulnerability in its "/sisqualIdentityServer/core/" endpoint. By modifying the HTTP Host header, an attacker can change webpage links and even redirect users to arbitrary or malicious locations. This can lead to phishing attacks, malware distribution, and unauthorized access to sensitive resources.

Weakness: CWE-601 (URL Redirection to Untrusted Site)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-36085?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Sisqualwfm Sisqualwfm.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-36085?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-36085 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-36085 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-36085 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code:

- This repository contains information related CVE-2023-36085 a host header injection vulnerability discovered in SISQUALWFM version 7.1.319.103, which allows an attacker to manipulate webpage links or redirect users to a malicious site. This vulnerability was assigned CVE-2023-36085 and has been fixed in version 7.1.319.111 and above. (github_poc): https://github.com/omershaik0/CVE-2023-36085_SISQUALWFM-Host-Header-Injection

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-36085 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-36085 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Oct 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-36085 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-36085/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-36085/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-36085
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36085
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36085

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-36085/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.