# CVE-2017-7266: Netflix Security Monkey before 0.8.0 has an Open Redirect.

- Also known as: GHSA-J6JQ-3Q8P-XGG6, PYSEC-2026-919
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.8.0
- Published: 2017-03-26 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- security-monkey (PyPI): fixed in 0.8.0

## Description

Netflix Security Monkey before 0.8.0 has an Open Redirect. The logout functionality accepted the "next" parameter which then redirects to any domain irrespective of the Host header.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/Netflix/security_monkey/releases/tag/v0.8.0
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97088
- https://github.com/Netflix/security_monkey/commit/3b4da13efabb05970c80f464a50d3c1c12262466
- https://github.com/Netflix/security_monkey/pull/482

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