CVE-2012-5338 describes an open redirect vulnerability in JForum 2.1.9, allowing remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary websites for phishing via the returnPath parameter in a validateLogin action. With a CVSS score of 5.8, this medium-severity vulnerability requires user interaction (medium complexity) and could lead to information disclosure and spoofing. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.1.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jforum:jforum:2.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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