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JVNDB-2014-000041

Redmine vulnerable to open redirect

Overview

Redmine is a project management software. Redmine contains an open redirect vulnerability due to insufficient checking of the URL parameter.

Minoru Sakai of SCSK Corporation reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.
CVSS Severity (What is CVSS?)

CVSS V2 Severity:
Base Metrics 4.3 (Medium) [IPA Score]
  • Access Vector: Network
  • Access Complexity: Medium
  • Authentication: None
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: Partial
  • Availability Impact: None
Affected Products


Redmine
  • Redmine versions prior to 2.5.1
  • Redmine versions prior to 2.4.5

Impact

A user who logs into Redmine may be redirected to an arbitrary website. As a result, the user may become a victim of a phishing attack.
Solution

[Update the software]
Update to the latest version according to the infomration provided by the developer.
Vendor Information

Redmine
CWE (What is CWE?)

  1. Improper Input Validation(CWE-20) [IPA Evaluation]
CVE (What is CVE?)

  1. CVE-2014-1985
References

  1. JVN : JVN#93004610
  2. National Vulnerability Database (NVD) : CVE-2014-1985
Revision History

  • [2014/04/16]
      Web page was published

Date Public2014/04/16
Date First Published2014/04/16
Date Last Updated2014/04/16