HackUCF OnboardLite redirect

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A vulnerability has been found in HackUCF OnboardLite and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes redirect. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-55751. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability has been found in HackUCF OnboardLite (the affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

OnboardLite is the result of the Influx Initiative, our vision for an improved student organization lifecycle at the University of Central Florida. An attacker can craft a link to the trusted application that, when visited, redirects the user to a malicious external site. This enables phishing, credential theft, malware delivery, and trust abuse. Any version with commit hash 6cca19e or later implements jwt signing for the redirect url parameter.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-55751 since 08/15/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1204.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 6cca19ea4f47af125caa08ef82594844f039e07e is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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• Forum Software

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• HackUCF

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• OnboardLite

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• open-source

Website

• Product: https://github.com/HackUCF/OnboardLite/

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