Vulnerability Description
Open redirect vulnerability in Blue Coat ProxySG 6.5 before 6.5.8.8 and 6.6 and Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) 6.6 might allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a base64-encoded URL in conjunction with a "clear text" one in a coaching page, as demonstrated by "http://www.%humbug-URL%.local/bluecoat-splash-API?%BASE64-URL%."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bluecoat | Proxysg | <= 6.5.8.7 |
| Bluecoat | Advanced Secure Gateway | 6.6 |
References
- http://knowitsecure.se/2015/12/18/knowit-secure-sakrar-bluecoat/Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034506
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa107Vendor Advisory
- http://knowitsecure.se/2015/12/18/knowit-secure-sakrar-bluecoat/Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034506
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa107Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-8597?
CVE-2015-8597 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.4 (HIGH). Open redirect vulnerability in Blue Coat ProxySG 6.5 before 6.5.8.8 and 6.6 and Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) 6.6 might allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phis...
How severe is CVE-2015-8597?
CVE-2015-8597 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-8597?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bluecoat Proxysg, Bluecoat Advanced Secure Gateway.