Source: sympa
Version: 6.2.16~dfsg-3
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/sympa-community/sympa/issues/268
Hi,
The following vulnerability was published for sympa, filled to start
tracking the upstream issue. AFAIK, there is no fix avaialbe yet.
CVE-2018-1000671[0]:
| sympa version 6.2.16 and later contains a CWE-601: URL Redirection to
| Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in The "referer"
| parameter of the wwsympa.fcgi login action. that can result in Open
| redirection and reflected XSS via data URIs. This attack appear to be
| exploitable via Victim's browser must follow a URL supplied by the
| attacker. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in none
| available.
If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.
For further information see:
[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-1000671
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1000671
[1] https://github.com/sympa-community/sympa/issues/268
Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.
Regards,
Salvatore
