CWE
20
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2017-9303: Input Validation

First published: Sun May 07 2017(Updated: )

Laravel 5.4.x before 5.4.22 does not properly constrain the host portion of a password-reset URL, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks by specifying an attacker-controlled host.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
composer/laravel/framework>=5.3.0<=5.3.31>=5.4.0<5.4.22
composer/illuminate/auth>=5.3.0<=5.3.31>=5.4.0<5.4.22
composer/laravel/framework>=5.4.0<5.4.22
5.4.22
composer/laravel/framework>=5.3.0<=5.3.31
composer/illuminate/auth>=5.4.0<5.4.22
5.4.22
composer/illuminate/auth>=5.3.0<=5.3.31
composer/laravel/laravel>=5.4.0<5.4.22
5.4.22
Laravel Framework=5.4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-9303?

    CVE-2017-9303 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for password reset phishing attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-9303?

    To fix CVE-2017-9303, update your Laravel framework to version 5.4.22 or later.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9303?

    CVE-2017-9303 affects Laravel versions 5.4.0 through 5.4.21 and 5.3.0 through 5.3.31.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2017-9303 enable?

    CVE-2017-9303 enables remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks by manipulating the host portion of password-reset URLs.

  • Is CVE-2017-9303 present in Laravel 5.4.22 or later?

    No, CVE-2017-9303 is not present in Laravel 5.4.22 or later, as those versions contain the necessary security fix.

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