CVE-2019-3788: UAA redirect-uri allows wildcard in the subdomain

Published Apr 25, 2019
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Updated

Cloud Foundry UAA Release, versions prior to 71.0, allows clients to be configured with an insecure redirect uri. Given a UAA client was configured with a wildcard in the redirect uri's subdomain, a remote malicious unauthenticated user can craft a phishing link to get a UAA access code from the victim.

Affected Software

1 affected component
cloudfoundry Uaa Release<71.0

Event History

Apr 25, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2019-3788.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2019-3788?

The severity level of CVE-2019-3788 is high.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2019-3788?

Cloud Foundry UAA Release versions prior to 71.0 are affected by CVE-2019-3788.

4

How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?

An attacker can craft a phishing link to get a UAA access code from the victim.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2019-3788?

Yes, the fix for CVE-2019-3788 is to update to Cloud Foundry UAA Release version 71.0 or later.

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