XOOPS Core 2.5.8 - Open Redirect

id: CVE-2017-12138

info:
  name: XOOPS Core 2.5.8 - Open Redirect
  author: 0x_Akoko
  severity: medium
  description: XOOPS Core 2.5.8 contains an open redirect vulnerability in /modules/profile/index.php due to the URL filter. An attacker can redirect a user to a malicious site and possibly obtain sensitive information, modify data, and/or execute unauthorized operations.
  impact: |
    An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to redirect users to malicious websites, leading to phishing attacks or the installation of malware.
  remediation: |
    Apply the latest security patch or upgrade to a newer version of XOOPS Core to fix the open redirect vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://github.com/XOOPS/XoopsCore25/issues/523
    - https://xoops.org
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12138
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    cvss-score: 6.1
    cve-id: CVE-2017-12138
    cwe-id: CWE-601
    epss-score: 0.03406
    epss-percentile: 0.8731
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 2
    vendor: xoops
    product: xoops
  tags: cve,cve2017,redirect,xoops,authenticated,vuln

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        POST /user.php HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

        uname={{username}}&pass={{password}}&xoops_redirect=%2Findex.php&op=login
      - |
        GET /modules/profile/index.php?op=main&xoops_redirect=https:www.interact.sh HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}

    matchers:
      - type: regex
        part: header
        regex:
          - '(?m)^(?:Location\s*?:\s*?)(?:https?:\/\/|\/\/|\/\\\\|\/\\)(?:[a-zA-Z0-9\-_\.@]*)interact\.sh\/?(\/|[^.].*)?$' # https://regex101.com/r/L403F0/1
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