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CVE-2011-5079

Status: ModifiedMedium (5.8)—

Open redirect vulnerability in the Modern FAQ (irfaq) extension 1.1.2 and other versions before 1.1.4 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL, probably in the "return url parameter."

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

Netcreators — Irfaq

CWEs

References

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