Vulnerability Description
Open redirect vulnerability in rss_getfile.php in Academic Web Tools (AWT YEKTA) 1.4.3.1, and 1.4.2.8 and earlier, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the file parameter.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yektaweb | Academic Web Tools | <= 1.4.2.8 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30763Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3959
- http://www.bugreport.ir/?/44Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493472/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29813
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43178
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30763Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3959
- http://www.bugreport.ir/?/44Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493472/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29813
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43178
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2878?
CVE-2008-2878 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). Open redirect vulnerability in rss_getfile.php in Academic Web Tools (AWT YEKTA) 1.4.3.1, and 1.4.2.8 and earlier, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing...
How severe is CVE-2008-2878?
CVE-2008-2878 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2878?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Yektaweb Academic Web Tools.