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CVE-2018-11784: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect)

October 4, 2018 (updated June 11, 2019)

When the default servlet in Apache Tomcat returns a redirect to a directory, a specially crafted URL could be used to cause the redirect to be generated to any URI of the attackers choice.

References

  • www.securityfocus.com/bid/105524
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11784

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 7.0.23 up to 7.0.90, all versions starting from 8.5.0 up to 8.5.33, all versions starting from 9.0.0 up to 9.0.11

Fixed versions

  • 7.0.91
  • 8.5.34
  • 9.0.12

Solution

Upgrade to versions 7.0.91, 8.5.34, 9.0.12 or above.

Impact 4.3 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

Source file

maven/org.apache.tomcat/tomcat/CVE-2018-11784.yml

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