CVE-2017-11879: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

November 15, 2017 (updated February 1, 2018)

ASP.NET Core allows an attacker to steal log-in session information such as cookies or authentication tokens via a specially crafted URL aka “ASP.NET Core Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability”.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/101713
www.securitytracker.com/id/1039793
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11879
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11879

Code Behaviors & Features

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