CVE-2024-37656 Open redirect in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit insufficient URL verification in the logout script to redirect users and potentially obtain sensitive information.

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-2024-37656?

CVE-2024-37656 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jul 2025. 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

An open redirect vulnerability in gnuboard5 v.5.5.16 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the insufficient URL parameter verification in bbs/logout.php.

Weakness: CWE-601

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37656?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sir Gnuboard.

How do I fix CVE-2024-37656?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37656 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-37656 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-37656 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hjfh-v9xj-7f93.

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