Disclosed vulnerabilities
Fixed: Feb 16, 2020
No CVE assigned Published: Feb 16, 2020

Open redirect in macaron/i18n

6.1 Medium Severity go GoLang open redirect
Dor Tumarkin Reported by Checkmarx Zero

Summary

Affected versions of macaron/i18n are vulnerable to open redirect vulnerability. This caused due to failed url path cleaning.

Product

macaron/i18n before 0.5.0.

Impact

A link to a server using i18n may appear safe, but ultimately redirect to a malicious site.

Steps to reproduce

https://server//www.checkmarx.com

Expected result:

checkmarx.com will be loaded

Remediation

Updated macaron/i18n to 0.5.0 or above.

Credit

This issue was discovered and reported by Checkmarx Security Researcher Dor Tumarkin.

Resources

  1. 329b0c4

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