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CVE-2017-20164

6.3 · MEDIUM

A vulnerability was found in Symbiote Seed up to 6.0.2.

Published Jan 7, 2023CWE-601EPSS 0.52%

Overview

CVE-2017-20164 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 7, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability was found in Symbiote Seed up to 6.0.2. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function onBeforeSecurityLogin of the file code/extensions/SecurityLoginExtension.php of the component Login. The manipulation of the argument URL leads to open redirect. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 6.0.3 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as b065ebd82da53009d273aa7e989191f701485244. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-217626 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/symbiote/silverstripe-seed/commit/b065ebd82da53009d273aa7e989191f701485244GitHubgithub.com/symbiote/silverstripe-seed/releases/tag/6.0.3Refvuldb.com/?ctiid.217626Refvuldb.com/?id.217626GitHubgithub.com/symbiote/silverstripe-seed/commit/b065ebd82da53009d273aa7e989191f701485244GitHubgithub.com/symbiote/silverstripe-seed/releases/tag/6.0.3Refvuldb.com/?ctiid.217626Refvuldb.com/?id.217626

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-20164?

CVE-2017-20164 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 7, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2017-20164?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-20164?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2017-20164?

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