Security readout for executives and security teams
This issue lets an attacker craft a Spacewalk or Red Hat Network Satellite link that redirects a user to an arbitrary website. The main business risk is phishing: a user could believe they are following a trusted management-system link and disclose credentials elsewhere. Exposure is most relevant where Spacewalk or Red Hat Network Satellite-related Red Hat packages are deployed. The bundle lists RHEL 6 and 7 package exposure for rhn-client-tools, rhnsd, and yum-rhn-plugin, but version status is marked unknown. Handle as a moderate-risk phishing enabler, not a direct system compromise. Prioritize remediation where administrative users access Spacewalk or Satellite through email, portals, or externally reachable links. Mitigation focus: Review RHSA-2011-1299 and Red Hat CVE guidance for applicable updates.; Update affected Red Hat packages where vendor guidance says applicable.; Treat unexpected Spacewalk or Satellite redirect links as phishing risks..
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N2.83.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
6.5MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1594CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672167CVE reference
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/spacewalk-announce-list/2011-December/msg00000.htmlCVE reference
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URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.