CVE-2008-3261 describes an open redirect vulnerability in Claroline versions prior to 1.8.10, specifically within the claroline/redirector.php component. This flaw allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary external websites by manipulating the 'url' parameter, enabling phishing attacks. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity), exploitation requires medium access complexity and can lead to integrity impacts (I:P) by redirecting users to malicious sites. While not actively exploited in the wild or on the KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-32071) confirms the existence of exploit code, though there is no evidence of broader community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.8.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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