Open Redirect Affecting github.com/gophish/gophish/controllers package, versions <0.12.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.07% (31st percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMGOPHISHGOPHISHCONTROLLERS-7897508
  • published 5 Sep 2024
  • disclosed 17 Feb 2022
  • credit Snyk Security Team

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/gophish/gophish/controllers to version 0.12.0 or higher.

Overview

github.com/gophish/gophish/controllers is a package middleware is responsible for the definition/​implementation of middleware functionality.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Open Redirect. The Open Redirect vulnerability exists in the next query parameter. The application uses url.Parse(r.FormValue("next")) to extract path and eventually redirect user to a relative URL, but if next parameter starts with multiple backslashes like \\\\\\example.com, browser will redirect user to http://example.com.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
Expand this section

Snyk

Recommended
5.4 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    None
Expand this section

NVD

5.4 medium