What is CVE-2016-1000108?

CVE-2016-1000108 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Yaws, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-12-10.

How severe is CVE-2016-1000108?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Open Redirect in Yaws

CVE-2016-1000108

yaws before 2.0.4 does not attempt to address RFC 3875 section 4.1.18 namespace conflicts and therefore does not protect CGI applications from the presence of untrusted client data in the HTTP_PROXY environment variable, which might allow…

Vulnerability class: Open Redirect

EPSS: 0.011 (62.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Yaws
Debian Debian_linux — versions 8.0, 9.0, 10.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-601 — URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect)

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1000108?: CVE-2016-1000108 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Yaws, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-12-10.
How severe is CVE-2016-1000108?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.