CVE-2015-5062: Silverstripe/cms Silverstripe CMS Open Redirect Vulnerability

MODERATE
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-fh35-p8ph-p545
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CWE-601
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Advisory Summary

CVE-2015-5062 is a MODERATE silverstripe cms open redirect vulnerability (CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')) affecting Silverstripe/cms libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves silverstripe cms open redirect. Remediation is available in the latest vendor maintenance releases.

CVE-2015-5062 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2015-5062
GHSA Identifier GHSA-fh35-p8ph-p545
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score N/A
CWE Classification CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
Affected Product Silverstripe/cms
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

How to Fix CVE-2015-5062

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Silverstripe/cms dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

silverstripe/cms fixed: Latest secure release 
Upgrade silverstripe/cms to Latest secure release
silverstripe/framework fixed: Latest secure release 
Upgrade silverstripe/framework to Latest secure release
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for silverstripe/cms

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2015-5062, inspect your project dependencies for Silverstripe/cms:

inspect dependencies for silverstripe/cms

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Silverstripe/cms in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than the patched release), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect'), where the web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a redirect. In Silverstripe/cms, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

Open redirect vulnerability in SilverStripe CMS & Framework 3.1.13 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the returnURL parameter to dev/build.

CVE-2015-5062 Affected Silverstripe/cms Versions

2 component(s)
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
silverstripe/cms
 Packagist
≤ 3.1.13
silverstripe/framework
 Packagist
≤ 3.1.13

References

NVD — CVE-2015-5062 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5062
Silverstripe/cms Security Information SECURITY
https://web.archive.org/web/20200228091958/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75419
Silverstripe/cms Security Information SECURITY
https://web.archive.org/web/20201209000421/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535716/100/0/threaded
hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/as-silve... WEB
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/AS-SILVERSTRIPE0607.txt
Silverstripe/cms Security Information SECURITY
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132223/SilverStripe-CMS-3.1.13-XSS-Open-Redirect.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-5062?
CVE-2015-5062 is a security vulnerability in Silverstripe/cms involving Silverstripe CMS Open Redirect under CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect').
Which Silverstripe/cms versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to current release patches across affected packages: silverstripe/cms, silverstripe/framework.
What version fixes CVE-2015-5062?
Upgrading to current release patches (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is silverstripe/cms affected?
Yes, silverstripe/cms is affected in releases prior to Latest secure release. Upgrade your dependency to Latest secure release or later.
Is silverstripe/framework affected?
Yes, silverstripe/framework is affected in releases prior to Latest secure release. Upgrade your dependency to Latest secure release or later.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2015-5062?
CVE-2015-5062 is classified under CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') (The web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a redirect.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2015-5062?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for silverstripe/cms'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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