CVE-2008-0241: Input Validation
First published: Fri Jan 11 2008(Updated: )
Open redirect vulnerability in /idm/user/login.jsp in Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0 SP1 through SP3, 7.0, and 7.1 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the nextPage parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Java System Identity Manager | =6.0-sp2 | |
| Sun Java System Identity Manager | =7.0 | |
| Sun Java System Identity Manager | =6.0-sp1 | |
| Sun Java System Identity Manager | =7.1 | |
| Sun Java System Identity Manager | =6.0-sp3 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-12.php
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103180-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27214
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28356
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200558-1
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3535
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0089
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39590
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486076/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-0241?
CVE-2008-0241 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation and phishing attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0241?
To fix CVE-2008-0241, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of Sun Java System Identity Manager.
What systems are affected by CVE-2008-0241?
CVE-2008-0241 affects Sun Java System Identity Manager versions 6.0 SP1 to SP3 and 7.0 and 7.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-0241?
CVE-2008-0241 is an open redirect vulnerability that can be exploited to redirect users to arbitrary URLs.
Who is likely to be affected by CVE-2008-0241?
Organizations using vulnerable versions of Sun Java System Identity Manager are at risk of experiencing phishing attacks due to CVE-2008-0241.
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