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JVN#34634458: PowerCMS vulnerable to open redirect

PowerCMS provided by Alfasado Inc. contains an open redirect vulnerability CWE-601. Impact When accessing a specially crafted URL, the user may be redirected to an arbitrary website. As a result, the user may become a victim of a phishing attack. Solution Update the Software Update the software t...

X (Formerly Twitter): Creating malformed URLs via new line character in-between two URLs leads to misrepresented hyperlinks in Tweets/DMs

Summary When composing a tweet or a direct message it is possible to use a new line character %0d to seperate two URLs within the actual hyperlinking process, but not the URL displaying process. The new line character acts as an invisible character that disrupts the actual hyperlinking process,...

Greenbone Security Assistant (GSA) < 7.0.3 Host Header Injection Vulnerability - Active Check

Greenbone Security Assistant GSA is prone to an HTTP host header injection vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only CPE =...

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CVE-2019-4538

IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, using an open redirect attack. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to spoof the URL displayed to redirect a user to a malicio...

Open redirect

IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, using an open redirect attack. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to spoof the URL displayed to redirect a user to a malicio...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server affect Rational Build Forge (CVE-2019-9517, CVE-2019-10081, CVE-2019-10082, CVE-2019-10092, CVE-2019-10097, CVE-2019-10098)

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server affecting IBM Rational Build Forge. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2019-9517 DESCRIPTION: Multiple vendors are vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an Internal Data Buffering attack. By opening the HTTP/2 window so the pee...

CB TAU Threat Intelligence Notification: Formbook Harvests Data By Intercepting Clients

Formbook is an information stealer which has been around for the past few years. Formbook acts as a form grabber which harvests credentials, passwords, banking details, key strokes and network requests, by intercepting web browser and other clients such as email and IM. The particular sample...

CVE-2019-16645

An issue was discovered in Embedthis GoAhead 2.5.0. Certain pages such as goform/login and config/logoffpage.htm create links containing a hostname obtained from an arbitrary HTTP Host header sent by an attacker. This could potentially be used in a phishing attack...

Design/Logic Flaw

An issue was discovered in Embedthis GoAhead 2.5.0. Certain pages such as goform/login and config/logoffpage.htm create links containing a hostname obtained from an arbitrary HTTP Host header sent by an attacker. This could potentially be used in a phishing attack...

CVE-2019-16645

CVE-2019-16645 affects Embedthis GoAhead 2.5.0 (and potentially similar versions). The issue is an HTTP Host header-based host name leakage in certain pages (e.g., goform/login, config/log_off_page.htm) that causes links to be constructed using an attacker-controlled Host header, enabling phishin...

CVE-2019-16645

An issue was discovered in Embedthis GoAhead 2.5.0. Certain pages such as goform/login and config/logoffpage.htm create links containing a hostname obtained from an arbitrary HTTP Host header sent by an attacker. This could potentially be used in a phishing attack...

CVE-2019-5978

Open redirect vulnerability (CVE-2019-5978) in Cybozu Garoon Scheduler affects Cybozu Garoon 4.0.0 to 4.10.2. An attacker can redirect users to arbitrary websites via a crafted URL, enabling phishing risks. Root cause: open redirect in Scheduler. Impact is limited to user redirection; no other co...

JVN#74699196: SHIRASAGI vulnerable to open redirect

SHIRASAGI provided by SHIRASAGI Project contains an open redirect vulnerability CWE-601. Impact When accessing a specially crafted URL, the user may be redirected to an arbitrary website. As a result, the user may become a victim of a phishing attack. Solution Update the Software Update to the...

CVE-2019-13020

The fetch API in Tightrope Media Carousel before 7.1.3 has CarouselAPI/v0/fetch?url= SSRF. This has two potential areas for abuse. First, a specially crafted URL could be used in a phishing attack to hijack the trust the user and the browser have with the website and could serve malicious content...

Design/Logic Flaw

The fetch API in Tightrope Media Carousel before 7.1.3 has CarouselAPI/v0/fetch?url= SSRF. This has two potential areas for abuse. First, a specially crafted URL could be used in a phishing attack to hijack the trust the user and the browser have with the website and could serve malicious content...

CVE-2019-11585

The startup.jsp resource in Jira before version 7.13.6, from version 8.0.0 before version 8.2.3, and from version 8.3.0 before version 8.3.2 allows remote attackers to redirect users to a different website which they may use as part of performing a phishing attack via an open redirect...

Open redirect

The startup.jsp resource in Jira before version 7.13.6, from version 8.0.0 before version 8.2.3, and from version 8.3.0 before version 8.3.2 allows remote attackers to redirect users to a different website which they may use as part of performing a phishing attack via an open redirect...

CVE-2019-11585

The startup.jsp resource in Jira before version 7.13.6, from version 8.0.0 before version 8.2.3, and from version 8.3.0 before version 8.3.2 allows remote attackers to redirect users to a different website which they may use as part of performing a phishing attack via an open redirect...