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CVE-2015-6012

Status: ModifiedMedium (5.8)—

Multiple open redirect vulnerabilities in Web Reference Database (aka refbase) through 0.9.6 and bleeding-edge before 2015-01-08 allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via the referrer parameter.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Refbase — Refbase

CWEs

References

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          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N",
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  "published": "2015-09-28T02:59:08.763",
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:30:15.240",
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  "sourceIdentifier": "cret@cert.org"
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