CVE-2013-0740: Input Validation
Published Apr 10, 2014
·Updated
Open redirect vulnerability in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) before 7.3.0 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the file parameter to HelpViewer.
Affected Software
5 affected components
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator<=7.2.0
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator=7.0.0
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator=7.0.0.1
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator=7.1.0
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator=7.1.0.1
Event History
Apr 10, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2013-0740?
CVE-2013-0740 has a medium severity rating, as it allows remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2013-0740?
To fix CVE-2013-0740, update Dell OpenManage Server Administrator to version 7.3.0 or later.
3
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2013-0740?
CVE-2013-0740 allows attackers to perform open redirect attacks, potentially leading to phishing.
4
Which versions of Dell OpenManage Server Administrator are affected by CVE-2013-0740?
Versions 7.2.0 and below of Dell OpenManage Server Administrator are affected by CVE-2013-0740.
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Is CVE-2013-0740 exploitable over the internet?
Yes, CVE-2013-0740 is exploitable remotely, allowing attacks from anywhere on the internet.