Open Redirect Vulnerability in Netsweeper Product
CVE-2014-9617

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Netsweeper

Status
Netsweeper
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 February 2020

What is CVE-2014-9617?

The vulnerability in Netsweeper exists in the remotereporter/load_logfiles.php file, which permits an open redirect flaw. This allows remote attackers to manipulate the URL, redirecting users to potentially malicious websites. Such a security fault can be exploited for phishing attacks, where attackers trick users into providing sensitive information by masquerading as a trusted entity through fraudulent links.

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133034/Netsweeper-By...
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EPSS Score

8% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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