ocPortal up to 7.1.5 index.php redirect input validation

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A vulnerability was found in ocPortal and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file index.php. Such manipulation of the argument redirect leads to input validation. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2012-5234. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in ocPortal and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument redirect with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Open redirect vulnerability in index.php in ocPortal before 7.1.6 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the redirect parameter.

The weakness was presented 10/01/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ocportal.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-5234 since 10/01/2012. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

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Upgrading to version 5.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

See VDB-62520 and VDB-62519 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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• ocPortal

Version

• 4.0
• 4.0.1
• 4.0.2
• 4.0.3
• 4.0.4
• 4.0.5
• 4.1
• 4.1.1
• 4.1.2
• 4.1.3
• 4.1.4
• 4.1.5
• 4.1.6
• 4.1.8
• 4.1.9
• 4.1.10
• 4.1.11
• 4.1.12
• 4.1.13
• 4.2
• 4.2.1
• 4.2.2
• 4.3
• 4.3.1
• 4.3.2
• 5.0
• 5.0.1
• 5.0.2
• 5.0.3
• 5.1
• 6.0
• 6.0.1
• 6.0.2
• 6.0.3
• 6.1
• 6.1.1
• 6.2
• 7.0
• 7.0.1
• 7.1
• 7.1.1
• 7.1.2
• 7.1.3
• 7.1.4
• 7.1.5

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