CVE-2016-3174

Published Dec 15, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 7.4 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in Open-Xchange OX AppSuite before 7.8.0-rev27. The "defer" servlet offers to redirect a client to a specified URL. Since some checks were missing, arbitrary URLs could be provided as redirection target. Users can be tricked to follow a link to a trustworthy domain but end up at an unexpected service later on. This vulnerability can be used to prepare and enhance phishing attacks.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-4216 An issue was discovered in Open-Xchange OX AppSuite before 7.8.0-rev27. The "defer" servlet offers to redirect a client to a specified URL. Since some checks were missing, arbitrary URLs could be provided as redirection target. Users can be tricked to follow a link to a trustworthy domain but end up at an unexpected service later on. This vulnerability can be used to prepare and enhance phishing attacks.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:47 PM
Reserved
Mar 15, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 15, 2016, 6:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:45 AM