CVE-2016-5715 (GCVE-0-2016-5715)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-01-12 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:08
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Summary
Open redirect vulnerability in the Console in Puppet Enterprise 2015.x and 2016.x before 2016.4.0 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a // (slash slash) followed by a domain in the redirect parameter. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-6501.
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2016-10-20 00:00
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