CVE-2023-50297 Open redirect in PowerCMS (PowerCMS 4 Series)

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can redirect users to malicious sites via crafted URLs in PowerCMS, requiring upgrades to mitigate phishing risks.

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-2023-50297?

CVE-2023-50297 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Alfasado Inc. PowerCMS (PowerCMS 4 Series), published on 26 Dec 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

Open redirect vulnerability in PowerCMS (6 Series, 5 Series, and 4 Series) allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to redirect users to arbitrary web sites via a specially crafted URL. Note that all versions of PowerCMS 3 Series and earlier which are unsupported (End-of-Life, EOL) are also affected by this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-601

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-50297?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Alfasado Powercms.

How do I fix CVE-2023-50297?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-50297 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-50297 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-50297 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2pp8-cqff-m6w4.

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