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CVE-2008-7269 (GCVE-0-2008-7269)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-12-01 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 12:03
VLAI
Summary
Open redirect vulnerability in api.php in SiteEngine 5.x allows user-assisted remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the forward parameter in a logout action.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6823 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497747/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31888 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2008-10-23 00:00
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