Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
WeGIA before 3.6.2 can be used to send users from a trusted WeGIA URL to an attacker-chosen external site. This does not directly compromise the server, but it can support phishing, credential theft, or malware lures against staff, donors, or beneficiaries who trust the institution’s domain.
Executive priority
Treat as a near-term remediation item for public-facing WeGIA sites. The business risk is brand trust abuse and phishing enablement, not direct infrastructure compromise. Upgrade to 3.6.2 should be prioritized where WeGIA handles users, donors, credentials, or public interactions.
Technical view
CVE-2026-23726 is a CWE-601 open redirect in /WeGIA/controle/control.php. The issue involves the nextPage parameter with metodo=listarTodos and nomeClasse=TipoEntradaControle. Sources state WeGIA failed to validate or restrict nextPage, allowing arbitrary external redirects. Affected versions are prior to 3.6.2, and the vendor advisory says 3.6.2 fixes it.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to organizations running WeGIA versions earlier than 3.6.2, especially internet-accessible deployments. Attackers would need a user to interact with a crafted link. The CVSS vector indicates low attack complexity, network reachability, low privileges, and user interaction required.
Exploitation context
The provided sources do not report active exploitation, and the CVE is not marked as CISA KEV. Practical abuse would likely involve social engineering where a trusted WeGIA link redirects a user to a malicious external destination. This can increase phishing credibility but is not evidence of server takeover.
Researcher notes
Evidence is concise and vendor-backed. The affected component, parameter, and fixed version are identified. No public exploitation status is provided in the source bundle. Avoid assuming other endpoints or versions are affected unless confirmed by vendor guidance or additional research.
Mitigation direction
- Upgrade WeGIA to version 3.6.2 or later.
- Review the vendor advisory and release notes before deployment.
- Restrict redirect destinations to approved internal paths or trusted domains.
- Educate users to verify final destination URLs after clicking links.
- Monitor for suspicious WeGIA URLs shared in email or messaging channels.
Validation and detection
- Inventory WeGIA installations and confirm running versions.
- Flag any WeGIA instance below 3.6.2 for remediation.
- Review application code or configuration for nextPage allowlist validation.
- Test in a controlled environment that external redirects are blocked.
- Check logs for unusual control.php requests involving nextPage.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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ATT&CK lookup starting points
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CWE-601: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookupCredential and access behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookupCVE-2026-23726 mapping review
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 4.8 (4.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N——Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 4.0 score
4.8MediumVector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/LabRedesCefetRJ/WeGIA/security/advisories/GHSA-h7qx-j7g3-7fx3CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/LabRedesCefetRJ/WeGIA/pull/1333CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/LabRedesCefetRJ/WeGIA/releases/tag/3.6.2CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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CWE details
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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.
