What is CVE-2017-5474?

CVE-2017-5474 is a medium-severity vulnerability in S9y Serendipity, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-01-14.

How severe is CVE-2017-5474?

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

Open Redirect in S9y Serendipity

CVE-2017-5474

Open redirect vulnerability in comment.php in Serendipity through 2.0.5 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the HTTP Referer header.

Vulnerability class: Open Redirect

EPSS: 0.002 (36.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

S9y Serendipity
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5474?: CVE-2017-5474 is a medium-severity vulnerability in S9y Serendipity, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-01-14.
How severe is CVE-2017-5474?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.