What is CVE-2018-16954?

CVE-2018-16954 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Webcenter Interaction, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-09-18.

How severe is CVE-2018-16954?

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

Open Redirect in Oracle Webcenter Interaction

CVE-2018-16954

An issue was discovered in Oracle WebCenter Interaction Portal 10.3.3. The login function of the portal is vulnerable to insecure redirection (also called an open redirect). The in_hi_redirect parameter is not validated by the application after a successful login. NOTE: this CVE is assigned by MITRE and isn't validated by Oracle because Oracle WebCenter Interaction Portal is out of support.

Vulnerability class: Open Redirect

EPSS: 0.011 (61.4th 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

Oracle Webcenter_interaction — versions 10.3.3
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16954?: CVE-2018-16954 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Webcenter Interaction, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-09-18.
How severe is CVE-2018-16954?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.