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CVE-2013-4390: Improper Input Validation

May 17, 2022 (updated August 29, 2023)

Open redirect vulnerability in the AbstractAuthenticationFormServlet in the Auth Core (org.apache.sling.auth.core) bundle before 1.1.4 in Apache Sling allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the resource parameter, related to “a custom login form and XSS.”

References

  • mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/sling-dev/201310.mbox/%3CCAKkCf4qdFxEW9NXBJoMsrBama8LFNyir%2B61A0Vfzp4njEpeU%3Dw%40mail.gmail.com%3E
  • secunia.com/advisories/55249
  • www.securityfocus.com/bid/63241
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-j7f2-cqvq-5jcf
  • github.com/apache/sling-org-apache-sling-auth-core/commit/d1cd9aaa3432d577b65c50b3fbdc36d5d667ca46
  • issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-3141
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4390

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.1.4

Fixed versions

  • 1.1.4

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.1.4 or above.

Impact 5.8 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

maven/org.apache.sling/org.apache.sling.auth.core/CVE-2013-4390.yml

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