GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI

GHSA-vg27-hr3v-3cqv open redirect in pollbot

MEDIUM Published 2022-02-16 Modified 2023-02-28 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2022-0637
Ecosystem
PyPI
Packages
pollbot
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-601
Reviewed
2022-02-16

Affected packages

• PyPI pollbot: < 1.4.6 → fixed in 1.4.6

Description

(From https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1753838) Summary: There was an open redirection vulnerability in the path of: https://pollbot.services.mozilla.com/ and https://pollbot.stage.mozaws.net/ Description: An attacker can redirect anyone to malicious sites. Steps To Reproduce: Type in this URL: https://pollbot.services.mozilla.com/%0a/evil.com/ It redirects to that website evil.com evil.com was used as an example but this could be any website. Note, the /%0a/ and trailing / are required. Supporting Material/References: https://cheatsheetseries.owasp.org/cheatsheets/Unvalidated_Redirects_and_Forwards_Cheat_Sheet.html Impact Attackers can serve malicious websites that steal passwords or download ransomware to their victims machine due to a redirect and there are a heap of other attack vectors.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2022-0637 open redirect in pollbot (pollbot.services.mozilla.com) in versions before 1.4.6 vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site weakness

References