vendor:
SharePoint
by:
Unknown
5.8
CVSS
MEDIUM
URI Open-Redirection
601
CWE
Product Name: SharePoint
Affected Version From: Microsoft SharePoint 2007
Affected Version To: Microsoft SharePoint 2010
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2011-0661
CPE: a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2007, cpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2010
Platforms Tested: Windows
2011
Multiple URI Open-Redirection Vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint is prone to multiple URI open-redirection vulnerabilities because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. Successful exploits may redirect a user to a potentially malicious site; this may aid in phishing attacks.
Mitigation:
To mitigate these vulnerabilities, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.