VID |
210157 |
Severity |
40 |
Port |
80, ... |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
CGI |
Detailed Description |
Web server on the host system is vulnerable to "Unvalidated Redirects and Forwards". Web applications frequently redirect and forward users to other pages and websites, and use untrusted data to determine the destination pages. Without proper validation, attackers can redirect victims to phishing or malware sites, or use forwards to access unauthorized pages.
* Platforms Affected: Any HTTP server Any version Any operating system Any version |
Recommendation |
Take the following steps: 1. Avoid using redirects and forwards. 2. Ensure that the supplied information of redirects and forwards is valid, and authorized for the user. |
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