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Ubuntu: USN-4291-1 (CVE-2019-13038): mod-auth-mellon vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-4291-1 (CVE-2019-13038): mod-auth-mellon vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
06/29/2019
Created
03/05/2020
Added
03/02/2020
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

mod_auth_mellon through 0.14.2 has an Open Redirect via the login?ReturnTo= substring, as demonstrated by omitting the // after http: in the target URL.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libapache2-mod-auth-mellon

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