GHSA-vg27-hr3v-3cqv

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    GHSA-vg27-hr3v-3cqv

    Published: 16 Feb 2022Last Modified: 6 Jul 2026

    Summary: open redirect in pollbot

    Details: (From https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1753838) Summary: There was an open redirection vulnerability in the path of: https://pollbot.services.mozilla.com/ and https://pollbot.stage.mozaws.net/ Description: An attacker can redirect anyone to malicious sites. Steps To Reproduce: Type in this URL: https://pollbot.services.mozilla.com/%0a/evil.com/ It redirects to that website evil.com evil.com was used as an example but this could be any website. Note, the /%0a/ and trailing / are required. Supporting Material/References: https://cheatsheetseries.owasp.org/cheatsheets/Unvalidated_Redirects_and_Forwards_Cheat_Sheet.html Impact Attackers can serve malicious websites that steal passwords or download ransomware to their victims machine due to a redirect and there are a heap of other attack vectors.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: pollbot

    Purl: pkg:pypi/pollbot

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.4.6

    Affected versions

    0.1.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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