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GHSA-p44j-xrqg-4xrr

MediumCVSS 5.7 / 10
Published Mar 8, 2021·Last modified Mar 13, 2026
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

Impact

What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted?

Open redirect vulnerability - a maliciously crafted link to the login form and login functionality could redirect the browser to a different website.

Patches

Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to?

The problem has been fixed in version 2.6.1. Depending on how you have installed Products.PluggableAuthService, you should change the buildout version pin to 2.6.1 and re-run the buildout, or if you used pip simply do pip install "Products.PluggableAuthService>=2.6.1"

Workarounds

Is there a way for users to fix or remediate the vulnerability without upgrading?

There is no workaround. Users are encouraged to upgrade.

References

Are there any links users can visit to find out more?

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Risk Scores
Base Score
5.7

The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker needs basic access or low-level privileges. The attacker needs the user to perform some action, like clicking a link. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a high impact on the confidentiality of the information.

Threat Intelligence
5.2

Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.

EPSS
8.44%

The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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