Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | Autonomy Ultraseek URL redirection vulnerability |
Informations | |||
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Name | VU#202753 | First vendor Publication | 2009-01-28 |
Vendor | VU-CERT | Last vendor Modification | 2009-01-28 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | M |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 5.8 | Attack Range | Network |
Cvss Impact Score | 4.9 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
Vulnerability Note VU#202753Autonomy Ultraseek URL redirection vulnerabilityOverviewThe Autonomy Ultraseek search engine contains a URL redirection vulnerability that may allow an attacker to redirect website users to other sites.I. DescriptionThe Autonomy Ultraseek search engine contains a URL redirection vulnerability in the /cs.html?url= paramater. The destination URL can be obsfucated in the redirect by using URL encoding techniques. To exploit this issue, an attacker would need to get a user to click on a link or browse to a website.II. ImpactAn attacker may be able to redirect a user to any website.III. SolutionUltraseek administrators should contact Ultraseek support for information on how to obtain updated software that addresses this issue.Workarounds
References
This document was written by Ryan Giobbi.
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Original Source
Url : http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/202753 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-59 | Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
Id | Description |
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52927 | Autonomy Ultraseek cs.html url Parameter Arbitrary Site Redirect |
Snort® IPS/IDS
Date | Description |
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2014-01-10 | Autonomy Ultraseek cs.html url parameter with url - possible malicious redire... RuleID : 26542 - Revision : 4 - Type : SERVER-OTHER |