# CVE-2013-4390: Open redirect vulnerability in the AbstractAuthenticationFormServlet in the Auth Core (org.apache.sling.auth.core) bundle before 1.1.4 in Ap

- Also known as: GHSA-J7F2-CQVQ-5JCF
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.1.4
- Published: 2013-10-24 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- org.apache.sling:org.apache.sling.auth.core (Maven): fixed in 1.1.4

## Description

Open redirect vulnerability in the AbstractAuthenticationFormServlet in the Auth Core (org.apache.sling.auth.core) bundle before 1.1.4 in Apache Sling allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the resource parameter, related to "a custom login form and XSS."

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, org.apache.sling:org.apache.sling.auth.core, upgrade to a fixed version (1.1.4) per the references below.
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## References

- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-3141
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63241
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/sling-dev/201310.mbox/%3CCAKkCf4qdFxEW9NXBJoMsrBama8LFNyir%2B61A0Vfzp4njEpeU%3Dw%40mail.gmail.com%3E
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55249

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