# CVE-2024-12990: ruifang-tech Rebuild Admin Verification Page admin-verify redirect

> Attackers can redirect users to malicious sites via the admin verification page, potentially facilitating phishing attacks.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 27 Dec 2024
- **Updated:** 27 Dec 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-w8vp-q672-4hxv

## What is CVE-2024-12990?

CVE-2024-12990 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ruifang-tech Rebuild, published on 27 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability was found in ruifang-tech Rebuild 3.8.6. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file /user/admin-verify of the component Admin Verification Page. The manipulation of the argument nexturl with the input http://localhost/evil.html leads to open redirect. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12990?


## How do I fix CVE-2024-12990?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12990 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-12990 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-12990 exists.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-12990 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-12990 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ruifang-tech Rebuild, published on 27 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-12990 exists.

Affected product: ruifang-tech Rebuild. 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-2024-12990/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12990/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-12990
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12990
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-12990

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12990/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.