CVE-2024-24764: October Open Redirect for Administrator Accounts
Impact
This advisory affects authenticated administrators who may be redirected to an untrusted URL using the PageFinder schema. The resolver for the page finder link schema (october://) allowed external links, therefore allowing an open redirect outside the scope of the active host.
This vulnerability assumes a trusted user will attack another trusted user and cannot be actively exploited without access to the administration panel and interaction from the other user.
Patches
This issue has been patched in v3.5.15.
References
Credits to: - Benzetaa
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Other sources
October is a self-hosted CMS platform based on the Laravel PHP Framework. This issue affects authenticated administrators who may be redirected to an untrusted URL using the PageFinder schema. The resolver for the page finder link schema (october://) allowed external links, therefore allowing an open redirect outside the scope of the active host. This vulnerability has been patched in version 3.5.15.
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Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-24764?
CVE-2024-24764 has been assessed with a medium severity rating due to its potential for open redirect vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2024-24764?
To fix CVE-2024-24764, upgrade to version 3.5.15 or later of the October CMS.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-24764?
Authenticated administrators using versions 3.2 to 3.5.15 of October CMS are affected by CVE-2024-24764.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-24764?
CVE-2024-24764 is classified as an open redirect vulnerability due to untrusted URL redirection through the PageFinder schema.
What impact does CVE-2024-24764 have?
The impact of CVE-2024-24764 allows for potential phishing attacks or user redirect to malicious websites.