Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-23729 is an open redirect in WeGIA before 3.6.2. An attacker could use a trusted WeGIA link to send a user to an external site, supporting phishing, credential theft, malware delivery, or social engineering. It is not reported as actively exploited in the provided sources.
Executive priority
Prioritize remediation in normal patch cycles, faster for public-facing WeGIA portals. The main business risk is abuse of institutional trust for phishing rather than direct system takeover.
Technical view
The issue affects /WeGIA/controle/control.php when nextPage is used with metodo=listarDescricao and nomeClasse=ProdutoControle. WeGIA did not properly validate or restrict nextPage, allowing arbitrary external redirects. The CVE lists CWE-601, CVSS 4.0 score 4.8, network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, and user interaction required.
Likely exposure
Organizations running LabRedesCefetRJ WeGIA versions earlier than 3.6.2 are affected. Exposure is higher when WeGIA is internet-accessible and trusted by staff, donors, or beneficiaries.
Exploitation context
The provided sources describe phishing and social-engineering abuse through the trusted WeGIA domain. The CVE is not in KEV, and the provided sources do not state active exploitation or public weaponization.
Researcher notes
Evidence is limited to the CVE record, GitHub advisory, pull request, and 3.6.2 release. The sources identify the vulnerable parameter combination and fixed version but do not provide evidence of exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation direction
- Upgrade WeGIA to version 3.6.2 or later.
- Review the vendor advisory and release notes before deployment.
- If immediate upgrade is delayed, check vendor guidance for supported workarounds.
- Educate users to treat unexpected WeGIA redirects with caution.
Validation and detection
- Inventory WeGIA deployments and confirm installed versions.
- Verify any instance below 3.6.2 is tracked for remediation.
- Review application logs for unusual redirect-related activity.
- Confirm post-upgrade behavior aligns with vendor-fixed redirect validation.
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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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 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-w88p-v7h6-m728CVE 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.
