CVE-2018-13257

Public Exploit

Description

The bb-auth-provider-cas authentication module within Blackboard Learn 2018-07-02 is susceptible to HTTP host header spoofing during Central Authentication Service (CAS) service ticket validation, enabling a phishing attack from the CAS server login page.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.84% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/gluxon/CVE-2018-13257 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-13257?
CVE-2018-13257 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-13257?
To fix CVE-2018-13257, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-13257 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-13257 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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